#A79D25#A79D25
#A79D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.133 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79D25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 157, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 77.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.72, -9.65, 59.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.72, 59.98, 99.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.4% -0.0332 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.133 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3285, 32.4642, 6.5239) |
| Luminance | 0.3246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.80
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.11
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.22
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.72
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79D25 #252FA7
analogous
#A75C25 #A79D25 #70A725
triadic
#A79D25 #25A79D #9D25A7
tetradic
#A79D25 #25A75C #252FA7 #A72570
square
#A79D25 #25A75C #252FA7 #A72570
split-complementary
#A79D25 #2570A7 #5C25A7
monochromatic
#433F0F #756E1A #A79D25 #D3C737 #DED569
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A79D25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A79D25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79D25
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79D25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79D25 | 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)
#AC9706
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79d25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.133 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b96a',
500: '#a79d25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79d25; $custom-light: #c5b96a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79d25",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 157,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.385,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68398,
"c": 0.13332,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.32463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79D25
secondary
#646BC4
accent
#4EE741
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A