#A79E26#A79E26

#A79E26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.134 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79E26
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 38)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 77.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, -10.14, 59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 59.99, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% -0.0345 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.134 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5143, 32.8103, 6.6644)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79E26 #262FA7

analogous

#A75D26 #A79E26 #6FA726

triadic

#A79E26 #26A79E #9E26A7

tetradic

#A79E26 #26A75D #262FA7 #A7266F

square

#A79E26 #26A75D #262FA7 #A7266F

split-complementary

#A79E26 #266FA7 #5D26A7

monochromatic

#43400F #756F1B #A79E26 #D2C738 #DDD56A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A79E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#A79E26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79E26

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79E26	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.134 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ba6b',
    500: '#a79e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79e26;
$custom-light: #c5ba6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 62.927,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68625,
    "c": 0.13369,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79E26

secondary

#656CC3

accent

#4DE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79E26

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

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