#A79D26#A79D26
#A79D26 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 | #A79D26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 157, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 77.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.73, -9.61, 58.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.73, 59.65, 99.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.4% -0.033 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.133 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3444, 32.4705, 6.6078) |
| Luminance | 0.3247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.71
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.85
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.13
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.25
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.74
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79D26 #2630A7
analogous
#A75D26 #A79D26 #70A726
triadic
#A79D26 #26A79D #9D26A7
tetradic
#A79D26 #26A75D #2630A7 #A72670
square
#A79D26 #26A75D #2630A7 #A72670
split-complementary
#A79D26 #2670A7 #5D26A7
monochromatic
#433F0F #756E1B #A79D26 #D2C638 #DDD46A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A79D26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A79D26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79D26
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79D26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79D26 | 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)
#AB9709
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79d26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.133 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b96b',
500: '#a79d26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79d26; $custom-light: #c5b96b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79d26",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 157,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.349,
"s": 62.927,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68404,
"c": 0.13279,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.32469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79D26
secondary
#656DC3
accent
#4FE642
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A