#A79F20#A79F20

#A79F20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.138 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79F20
RGB	rgb(167, 159, 32)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 80.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, -10.89, 61.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 62.17, 100.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0371 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.138 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5965, 33.1172, 6.2522)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79F20 #2028A7

analogous

#A75B20 #A79F20 #6CA720

triadic

#A79F20 #20A79F #9F20A7

tetradic

#A79F20 #20A75B #2028A7 #A7206C

square

#A79F20 #20A75B #2028A7 #A7206C

split-complementary

#A79F20 #206CA7 #5B20A7

monochromatic

#403D0C #746E16 #A79F20 #D7CD2D #E1D961

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A79F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#A79F20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79F20

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79F20	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.138 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb68',
    500: '#a79f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79f20;
$custom-light: #c5bb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.444,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79F20

secondary

#5D64C5

accent

#47EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79F20

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

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