#A79E30#A79E30
#A79E30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.128 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79E30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 158, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 71%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 71.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.07, -9.68, 55.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.07, 56.42, 99.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0322 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.128 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6979, 32.8837, 7.6313) |
| Luminance | 0.3288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.18
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.30
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.84
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.91
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79E30 #3039A7
analogous
#A76230 #A79E30 #75A730
triadic
#A79E30 #30A79E #9E30A7
tetradic
#A79E30 #30A762 #3039A7 #A73075
square
#A79E30 #30A762 #3039A7 #A73075
split-complementary
#A79E30 #3075A7 #6230A7
monochromatic
#484415 #777122 #A79E30 #CBC149 #D8D179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#A79E30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#A79E30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79E30
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79E30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79E30 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC981E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79e30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.128 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ba70',
500: '#a79e30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79e30; $custom-light: #c4ba70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79e30",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 158,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.462,
"s": 55.349,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68691,
"c": 0.12768,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.32883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79E30
secondary
#7278C1
accent
#54DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B