#A9924A#A9924A

#A9924A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.096 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9924A
RGB	rgb(169, 146, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 56.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -0.59, 40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 40.83, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0032 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.096 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8782, 29.4885, 10.7007)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9924A #4A61A9

analogous

#A9634A #A9924A #90A94A

triadic

#A9924A #4AA992 #924AA9

tetradic

#A9924A #4AA963 #4A61A9 #A94A90

square

#A9924A #4AA963 #4A61A9 #A94A90

split-complementary

#A9924A #4A90A9 #634AA9

monochromatic

#544825 #7E6D37 #A9924A #C0AD70 #D3C59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#A9924A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#A9924A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9924A

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9924A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9924A	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9924a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 146, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.096 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b17e',
    500: '#a9924a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9924a;
$custom-light: #c5b17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9924a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.474,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66547,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9924A

secondary

#8F9BBF

accent

#75CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5EE

border

#D1CFC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9924A

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

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