#A79F39#A79F39

#A79F39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.122 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79F39
RGB	rgb(167, 159, 57)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 65.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -9.70, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 53.16, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0313 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.122 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0741, 33.3082, 8.7677)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79F39 #3941A7

analogous

#A76839 #A79F39 #78A739

triadic

#A79F39 #39A79F #9F39A7

tetradic

#A79F39 #39A768 #3941A7 #A73978

square

#A79F39 #39A768 #3941A7 #A73978

split-complementary

#A79F39 #3978A7 #6839A7

monochromatic

#4C481A #797429 #A79F39 #C6BE57 #D5D085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A79F39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A79F39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79F39

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79F39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79F39	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79f39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.122 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb75',
    500: '#a79f39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79f39;
$custom-light: #c4bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79f39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 49.107,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68985,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79F39

secondary

#7D81BF

accent

#59D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79F39

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

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