#A99036#A99036

#A99036 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.112 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99036
RGB	rgb(169, 144, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -0.92, 49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 49.52, 91.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0067 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.112 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0026, 28.6493, 7.5969)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99036 #364FA9

analogous

#A95636 #A99036 #88A936

triadic

#A99036 #36A990 #9036A9

tetradic

#A99036 #36A956 #364FA9 #A93688

square

#A99036 #36A956 #364FA9 #A93688

split-complementary

#A99036 #3688A9 #5636A9

monochromatic

#4C4118 #7B6827 #A99036 #C8AF54 #D7C582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A99036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A99036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99036

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99036	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.112 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b072',
    500: '#a99036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99036;
$custom-light: #c6b072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65898,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99036

secondary

#7A89C1

accent

#6CDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99036

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

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