#A79E34#A79E34

#A79E34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.125 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79E34
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 52)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 68.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, -9.47, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 54.85, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0312 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.125 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7842, 32.9182, 8.0858)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79E34 #343DA7

analogous

#A76434 #A79E34 #77A734

triadic

#A79E34 #34A79E #9E34A7

tetradic

#A79E34 #34A764 #343DA7 #A73477

square

#A79E34 #34A764 #343DA7 #A73477

split-complementary

#A79E34 #3477A7 #6434A7

monochromatic

#4A4617 #787225 #A79E34 #C8BF50 #D7D07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A79E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#A79E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79E34

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79E34	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)

#AC9925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.125 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba72',
    500: '#a79e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79e34;
$custom-light: #c4ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 52.511,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68722,
    "c": 0.12493,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79E34

secondary

#777DC0

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79E34

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

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