#A99027#A99027

#A99027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.122 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99027
RGB	rgb(169, 144, 39)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, -1.68, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 55.50, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.0106 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.122 95)
XYZ	xyz(26.7031, 28.5295, 6.0193)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99027 #2740A9

analogous

#A94F27 #A99027 #81A927

triadic

#A99027 #27A990 #9027A9

tetradic

#A99027 #27A94F #2740A9 #A92781

square

#A99027 #27A94F #2740A9 #A92781

split-complementary

#A99027 #2781A9 #4F27A9

monochromatic

#463B10 #77661C #A99027 #D2B53B #DDC86D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A99027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#A99027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99027

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99027	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.122 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b069',
    500: '#a99027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99027;
$custom-light: #c7b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6578,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.28528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99027

secondary

#687AC4

accent

#62E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99027

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

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