#A99121#A99121

#A99121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.126 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99121
RGB	rgb(169, 145, 33)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, -2.46, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 57.80, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.0134 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.126 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7636, 28.7971, 5.5873)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99121 #2139A9

analogous

#A94D21 #A99121 #7DA921

triadic

#A99121 #21A991 #9121A9

tetradic

#A99121 #21A94D #2139A9 #A9217D

square

#A99121 #21A94D #2139A9 #A9217D

split-complementary

#A99121 #217DA9 #4D21A9

monochromatic

#43390D #766517 #A99121 #D7B931 #E1CB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A99121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#A99121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99121

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99121	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 145, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.126 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b067',
    500: '#a99121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99121;
$custom-light: #c7b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65958,
    "c": 0.12585,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99121

secondary

#6072C6

accent

#5CEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99121

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

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