#A9902F#A9902F

#A9902F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.117 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9902F
RGB	rgb(169, 144, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, -1.31, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 52.45, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.84% -0.0086 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(65.84% 0.117 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8499, 28.5883, 6.7926)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9902F #2F48A9

analogous

#A9532F #A9902F #85A92F

triadic

#A9902F #2FA990 #902FA9

tetradic

#A9902F #2FA953 #2F48A9 #A92F85

square

#A9902F #2FA953 #2F48A9 #A92F85

split-complementary

#A9902F #2F85A9 #532FA9

monochromatic

#493E14 #796722 #A9902F #CCB149 #DAC679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A9902F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A9902F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9902F

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9902F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9902F	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9902f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.117 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b06e',
    500: '#a9902f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9902f;
$custom-light: #c6b06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9902f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.705,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65838,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9902F

secondary

#7282C2

accent

#67E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9902F

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

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