#A79F24#A79F24

#A79F24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79F24
RGBrgb(167, 159, 36)
HSLhsl(56, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(56, 78%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.8%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.27, -10.75, 60.01)
CIE-LCHlch(64.27, 60.97, 100.15°)
OKLaboklab(68.83% -0.0363 0.1307)
OKLCHoklch(68.83% 0.136 105.5)
XYZxyz(28.6542, 33.1403, 6.5561)
Luminance0.3314 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79F24 #242CA7
analogous
#A75E24 #A79F24 #6DA724
triadic
#A79F24 #24A79F #9F24A7
tetradic
#A79F24 #24A75E #242CA7 #A7246D
square
#A79F24 #24A75E #242CA7 #A7246D
split-complementary
#A79F24 #246DA7 #5E24A7
monochromatic
#423F0E #756F19 #A79F24 #D3CA35 #DED767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#A79F24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63
#A79F24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79F24
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79F24#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A79F241.002.757.637.63
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6321.001.001.00
##0000007.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9901
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79f24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb6a',
    500: '#a79f24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79f24;
$custom-light: #c5bb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79f24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.336,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68834,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79F24
secondary
#6369C4
accent
#4AE840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A79F24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva