#A79D24#A79D24

#A79D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.134 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79D24
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -9.69, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 60.30, 99.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0334 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.134 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3130, 32.4580, 6.4424)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79D24 #242EA7

analogous

#A75C24 #A79D24 #6FA724

triadic

#A79D24 #24A79D #9D24A7

tetradic

#A79D24 #24A75C #242EA7 #A7246F

square

#A79D24 #24A75C #242EA7 #A7246F

split-complementary

#A79D24 #246FA7 #5C24A7

monochromatic

#423E0E #756E19 #A79D24 #D3C735 #DED567

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A79D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#A79D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79D24

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79D24	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)

#AC9703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.134 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b96a',
    500: '#a79d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79d24;
$custom-light: #c5b96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.42,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68393,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79D24

secondary

#636AC4

accent

#4DE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79D24

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

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