#A79D2F#A79D2F

#A79D2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.127 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79D2F
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 71.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -9.20, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 56.45, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% -0.0309 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.127 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5076, 32.5358, 7.4672)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79D2F #2F39A7

analogous

#A7612F #A79D2F #75A72F

triadic

#A79D2F #2FA79D #9D2FA7

tetradic

#A79D2F #2FA761 #2F39A7 #A72F75

square

#A79D2F #2FA761 #2F39A7 #A72F75

split-complementary

#A79D2F #2F75A7 #612FA7

monochromatic

#474314 #777022 #A79D2F #CBC048 #D9D178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A79D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A79D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79D2F

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79D2F	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB981D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.127 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b96f',
    500: '#a79d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79d2f;
$custom-light: #c5b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68463,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79D2F

secondary

#7178C1

accent

#55DF48

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79D2F

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

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