#A79D30#A79D30
#A79D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.127 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79D30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 157, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 71%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 71.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.79, -9.15, 55.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.79, 56.07, 99.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% -0.0307 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.127 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5280, 32.5440, 7.5746) |
| Luminance | 0.3254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.17
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.49
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.45
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.64
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.97
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79D30 #303AA7
analogous
#A76230 #A79D30 #76A730
triadic
#A79D30 #30A79D #9D30A7
tetradic
#A79D30 #30A762 #303AA7 #A73076
square
#A79D30 #30A762 #303AA7 #A73076
split-complementary
#A79D30 #3076A7 #6230A7
monochromatic
#484415 #777022 #A79D30 #CBC049 #D8D079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A79D30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#A79D30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79D30
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79D30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79D30 | 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)
#AB981F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79d30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.127 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b970',
500: '#a79d30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79d30; $custom-light: #c4b970; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79d30",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 157,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.958,
"s": 55.349,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68471,
"c": 0.12675,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.32543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79D30
secondary
#7279C1
accent
#56DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B