#A79B1F#A79B1F
#A79B1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.135 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79B1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 155, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 81.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.14, -8.81, 60.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.14, 61.17, 98.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.93% -0.0314 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.93% 0.135 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9063, 31.7583, 5.9561) |
| Luminance | 0.3176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.29
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.30
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.50
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.20
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79B1F #1F2BA7
analogous
#A7571F #A79B1F #6FA71F
triadic
#A79B1F #1FA79B #9B1FA7
tetradic
#A79B1F #1FA757 #1F2BA7 #A71F6F
square
#A79B1F #1FA757 #1F2BA7 #A71F6F
split-complementary
#A79B1F #1F6FA7 #571FA7
monochromatic
#403B0C #736B15 #A79B1F #D8C92B #E1D65F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#A79B1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#A79B1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79B1F
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79B1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79B1F | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79b1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.135 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b867',
500: '#a79b1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79b1f; $custom-light: #c5b867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79b1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 155,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.706,
"s": 68.687,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67926,
"c": 0.13452,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.31757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79B1F
secondary
#5C65C6
accent
#4CEC3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A