#A99139#A99139

#A99139 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.110 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99139
RGB	rgb(169, 145, 57)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 66.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, -1.29, 48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 48.50, 91.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% -0.0074 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.11 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2274, 28.9827, 8.0302)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99139 #3951A9

analogous

#A95939 #A99139 #89A939

triadic

#A99139 #39A991 #9139A9

tetradic

#A99139 #39A959 #3951A9 #A93989

square

#A99139 #39A959 #3951A9 #A93989

split-complementary

#A99139 #3989A9 #5939A9

monochromatic

#4D421A #7B6A2A #A99139 #C7AF58 #D6C586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A99139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A99139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99139

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99139	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 145, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.110 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b074',
    500: '#a99139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99139;
$custom-light: #c6b074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6614,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99139

secondary

#7E8CC0

accent

#6CD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99139

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

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