#A9932A#A9932A

#A9932A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.122 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9932A
RGB	rgb(169, 147, 42)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, -3.18, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 55.24, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% -0.0145 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.122 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2152, 29.4711, 6.4450)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9932A #2A40A9

analogous

#A9542A #A9932A #80A92A

triadic

#A9932A #2AA993 #932AA9

tetradic

#A9932A #2AA954 #2A40A9 #A92A80

square

#A9932A #2AA954 #2A40A9 #A92A80

split-complementary

#A9932A #2A80A9 #542AA9

monochromatic

#473E12 #78681E #A9932A #D0B741 #DCC972

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A9932A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#A9932A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9932A

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9932A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9932A	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9932a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 147, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.122 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b26b',
    500: '#a9932a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9932a;
$custom-light: #c6b26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9932a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66443,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9932A

secondary

#6C7BC3

accent

#60E344

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9932A

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

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