#A79F2A#A79F2A
#A79F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.132 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 159, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 74.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -10.50, 58.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 58.98, 100.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.0351 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.132 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7536, 33.1800, 7.0798) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.17
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.43
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.98
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.57
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.96
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79F2A #2A32A7
analogous
#A7602A #A79F2A #70A72A
triadic
#A79F2A #2AA79F #9F2AA7
tetradic
#A79F2A #2AA760 #2A32A7 #A72A70
square
#A79F2A #2AA760 #2A32A7 #A72A70
split-complementary
#A79F2A #2A70A7 #602AA7
monochromatic
#454211 #76701E #A79F2A #CFC63F #DBD470
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A79F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#A79F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79F2A
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79F2A | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9912
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49489
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.132 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bb6d',
500: '#a79f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79f2a; $custom-light: #c5bb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 159,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.16,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6887,
"c": 0.13236,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.33179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79F2A
secondary
#6B70C2
accent
#4FE345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A