#A79F31#A79F31

#A79F31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.128 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79F31
RGB	rgb(167, 159, 49)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 70.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -10.16, 55.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 56.40, 100.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0334 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.128 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8900, 33.2346, 7.7983)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79F31 #3139A7

analogous

#A76431 #A79F31 #74A731

triadic

#A79F31 #31A79F #9F31A7

tetradic

#A79F31 #31A764 #3139A7 #A73174

square

#A79F31 #31A764 #3139A7 #A73174

split-complementary

#A79F31 #3174A7 #6431A7

monochromatic

#484515 #787223 #A79F31 #CAC24B #D8D27A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A79F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#A79F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79F31

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79F31	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.128 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb70',
    500: '#a79f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79f31;
$custom-light: #c4bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 54.63,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68919,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79F31

secondary

#7378C1

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79F31

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

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