#A9933B#A9933B

#A9933B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9933B
RGB	rgb(169, 147, 59)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 65.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -2.25, 48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 48.23, 92.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.0099 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.11 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5866, 29.6196, 8.4009)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9933B #3B51A9

analogous

#A95C3B #A9933B #88A93B

triadic

#A9933B #3BA993 #933BA9

tetradic

#A9933B #3BA95C #3B51A9 #A93B88

square

#A9933B #3BA95C #3B51A9 #A93B88

split-complementary

#A9933B #3B88A9 #5C3BA9

monochromatic

#4E441B #7C6C2B #A9933B #C6B15B #D6C689

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A9933B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#A9933B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9933B

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9933B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9933B	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9933b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 147, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b275',
    500: '#a9933b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9933b;
$custom-light: #c6b275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9933b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66587,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9933B

secondary

#808DC0

accent

#6BD850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9933B

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

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