#A79C1E#A79C1E

#A79C1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.136 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79C1E
RGB	rgb(167, 156, 30)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 82%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, -9.37, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 61.77, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% -0.033 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.136 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0605, 32.0874, 5.9435)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79C1E #1E29A7

analogous

#A7571E #A79C1E #6DA71E

triadic

#A79C1E #1EA79C #9C1EA7

tetradic

#A79C1E #1EA757 #1E29A7 #A71E6D

square

#A79C1E #1EA757 #1E29A7 #A71E6D

split-complementary

#A79C1E #1E6DA7 #571EA7

monochromatic

#3F3B0B #736C15 #A79C1E #D9CB2A #E2D75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A79C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A79C1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79C1E

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79C1E	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 156, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.136 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b867',
    500: '#a79c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79c1e;
$custom-light: #c5b867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68141,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79C1E

secondary

#5B63C6

accent

#4AEC3B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79C1E

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

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