#A79A24#A79A24

#A79A24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.131 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79A24
RGB	rgb(167, 154, 36)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -8.10, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 59.32, 97.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0289 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.131 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8117, 31.4553, 6.2752)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79A24 #2431A7

analogous

#A75924 #A79A24 #72A724

triadic

#A79A24 #24A79A #9A24A7

tetradic

#A79A24 #24A759 #2431A7 #A72472

square

#A79A24 #24A759 #2431A7 #A72472

split-complementary

#A79A24 #2472A7 #5924A7

monochromatic

#423D0E #756C19 #A79A24 #D3C435 #DED267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A79A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A79A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79A24

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79A24	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 154, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.131 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b769',
    500: '#a79a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79a24;
$custom-light: #c5b769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.046,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67733,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79A24

secondary

#636CC4

accent

#51E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79A24

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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