#A79C24#A79C24

#A79C24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.133 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79C24
RGB	rgb(167, 156, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -9.16, 59.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 59.97, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.0319 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.133 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1445, 32.1210, 6.3862)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79C24 #242FA7

analogous

#A75B24 #A79C24 #70A724

triadic

#A79C24 #24A79C #9C24A7

tetradic

#A79C24 #24A75B #242FA7 #A72470

square

#A79C24 #24A75B #242FA7 #A72470

split-complementary

#A79C24 #2470A7 #5B24A7

monochromatic

#423E0E #756D19 #A79C24 #D3C635 #DED467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A79C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A79C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79C24

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79C24	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)

#AB9704

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 156, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.133 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b869',
    500: '#a79c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79c24;
$custom-light: #c5b869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.962,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68172,
    "c": 0.13296,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79C24

secondary

#636BC4

accent

#4EE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79C24

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

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