#A79D2A#A79D2A

#A79D2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.131 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79D2A
RGBrgb(167, 157, 42)
HSLhsl(55, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(55, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 74.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(63.75, -9.44, 57.51)
CIE-LCHlch(63.75, 58.28, 99.32°)
OKLaboklab(68.43% -0.0321 0.1265)
OKLCHoklch(68.43% 0.131 104.3)
XYZxyz(28.4125, 32.4977, 6.9661)
Luminance0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79D2A #2A34A7
analogous
#A75E2A #A79D2A #72A72A
triadic
#A79D2A #2AA79D #9D2AA7
tetradic
#A79D2A #2AA75E #2A34A7 #A72A72
square
#A79D2A #2AA75E #2A34A7 #A72A72
split-complementary
#A79D2A #2A72A7 #5E2AA7
monochromatic
#454111 #766F1E #A79D2A #CFC33F #DBD370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#A79D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50
#A79D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79D2A
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79D2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A79D2A1.002.807.507.50
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5021.001.001.00
##0000007.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.131 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b96c',
    500: '#a79d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79d2a;
$custom-light: #c5b96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68429,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79D2A
secondary
#6B72C2
accent
#51E345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A79D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva