#A79D20#A79D20
#A79D20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.136 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79D20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 157, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 80.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.70, -9.84, 60.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.70, 61.52, 99.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.37% -0.0341 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.37% 0.136 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2553, 32.4349, 6.1384) |
| Luminance | 0.3243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.57
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.59
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.04
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.11
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.69
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79D20 #202AA7
analogous
#A75A20 #A79D20 #6EA720
triadic
#A79D20 #20A79D #9D20A7
tetradic
#A79D20 #20A75A #202AA7 #A7206E
square
#A79D20 #20A75A #202AA7 #A7206E
split-complementary
#A79D20 #206EA7 #5A20A7
monochromatic
#403C0C #746D16 #A79D20 #D7CA2D #E1D761
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A79D20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A79D20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79D20
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79D20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79D20 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49286
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79d20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.136 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b968',
500: '#a79d20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79d20; $custom-light: #c5b968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79d20",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 157,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.556,
"s": 67.839,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68371,
"c": 0.13579,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.32434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79D20
secondary
#5D65C5
accent
#4AEB3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A