#A9922C#A9922C

#A9922C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.120 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9922C
RGBrgb(169, 146, 44)
HSLhsl(49, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(49, 74%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.6%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.94, -2.55, 54.14)
CIE-LCHlch(60.94, 54.20, 92.69°)
OKLaboklab(66.24% -0.0125 0.1197)
OKLCHoklch(66.24% 0.12 96)
XYZxyz(27.0971, 29.1761, 6.5867)
Luminance0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9922C #2C43A9
analogous
#A9542C #A9922C #82A92C
triadic
#A9922C #2CA992 #922CA9
tetradic
#A9922C #2CA954 #2C43A9 #A92C82
square
#A9922C #2CA954 #2C43A9 #A92C82
split-complementary
#A9922C #2C82A9 #542CA9
monochromatic
#483E13 #78681F #A9922C #CEB544 #DBC874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#A9922C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#A9922C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9922C
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9922C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9922C1.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79632
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7867E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9922c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 146, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.120 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b16c',
    500: '#a9922c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9922c;
$custom-light: #c6b16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9922c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66243,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.29175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9922C
secondary
#6E7EC3
accent
#63E246
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F5EC
border
#D2CFC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A9922C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva