#A79B2D#A79B2D
#A79B2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.127 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 155, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 73.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.22, -8.24, 55.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.22, 56.51, 98.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.01% -0.0284 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.01% 0.127 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1326, 31.8488, 7.1477) |
| Luminance | 0.3185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.95
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.99
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.52
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.69
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79B2D #2D39A7
analogous
#A75E2D #A79B2D #76A72D
triadic
#A79B2D #2DA79B #9B2DA7
tetradic
#A79B2D #2DA75E #2D39A7 #A72D76
square
#A79B2D #2DA75E #2D39A7 #A72D76
split-complementary
#A79B2D #2D76A7 #5E2DA7
monochromatic
#474213 #776E20 #A79B2D #CDBF44 #DAD075
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#A79B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#A79B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79B2D
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79B2D | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9961A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49085
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.127 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b86e',
500: '#a79b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79b2d; $custom-light: #c5b86e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 155,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.098,
"s": 57.547,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6801,
"c": 0.1269,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.31848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79B2D
secondary
#6E77C1
accent
#56E147
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131108
muted
#82807B