#A99037#A99037

#A99037 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.111 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99037
RGB	rgb(169, 144, 55)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -0.86, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 49.08, 91.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.0064 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.111 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0264, 28.6588, 7.7219)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99037 #3750A9

analogous

#A95737 #A99037 #89A937

triadic

#A99037 #37A990 #9037A9

tetradic

#A99037 #37A957 #3750A9 #A93789

square

#A99037 #37A957 #3750A9 #A93789

split-complementary

#A99037 #3789A9 #5737A9

monochromatic

#4D4119 #7B6928 #A99037 #C8AF55 #D7C584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A99037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A99037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99037

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99037	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)

#9F8E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.111 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b072',
    500: '#a99037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99037;
$custom-light: #c6b072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65908,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99037

secondary

#7B8AC0

accent

#6CDA4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99037

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

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