#A79B33#A79B33
#A79B33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.123 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 155, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 69%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 69.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.26, -7.93, 53.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.26, 54.17, 98.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.05% -0.0269 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.05% 0.123 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2564, 31.8984, 7.7999) |
| Luminance | 0.3190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.07
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.33
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.38
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.78
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.97
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79B33 #333FA7
analogous
#A76133 #A79B33 #79A733
triadic
#A79B33 #33A79B #9B33A7
tetradic
#A79B33 #33A761 #333FA7 #A73379
square
#A79B33 #33A761 #333FA7 #A73379
split-complementary
#A79B33 #3379A7 #6133A7
monochromatic
#494416 #786F25 #A79B33 #C9BC4E #D7CE7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#A79B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#A79B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79B33
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79B33 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.123 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b871',
500: '#a79b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79b33; $custom-light: #c4b871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 155,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.793,
"s": 53.211,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68055,
"c": 0.12286,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.31897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79B33
secondary
#767DC0
accent
#5ADD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B