#A79D39#A79D39

#A79D39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.120 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79D39
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 65.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, -8.64, 51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 52.41, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0283 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.12 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7330, 32.6259, 8.6540)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79D39 #3943A7

analogous

#A76639 #A79D39 #7AA739

triadic

#A79D39 #39A79D #9D39A7

tetradic

#A79D39 #39A766 #3943A7 #A7397A

square

#A79D39 #39A766 #3943A7 #A7397A

split-complementary

#A79D39 #397AA7 #6639A7

monochromatic

#4C471A #797229 #A79D39 #C6BC57 #D5CE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A79D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#A79D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79D39

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79D39	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.120 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b975',
    500: '#a79d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79d39;
$custom-light: #c4b975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 49.107,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68546,
    "c": 0.12025,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79D39

secondary

#7D83BF

accent

#5CD94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79D39

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

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