#A99224#A99224

#A99224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.125 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99224
RGB	rgb(169, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, -2.89, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 57.09, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0143 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.125 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9609, 29.1216, 5.8697)
Luminance	0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99224 #243BA9

analogous

#A94F24 #A99224 #7DA924

triadic

#A99224 #24A992 #9224A9

tetradic

#A99224 #24A94F #243BA9 #A9247D

square

#A99224 #24A94F #243BA9 #A9247D

split-complementary

#A99224 #247DA9 #4F24A9

monochromatic

#443B0F #776619 #A99224 #D4B936 #DFCA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A99224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#A99224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99224

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99224	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.125 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b168',
    500: '#a99224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99224;
$custom-light: #c7b168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66189,
    "c": 0.125,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99224

secondary

#6475C5

accent

#5DE840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99224

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

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