#A99420#A99420

#A99420 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.128 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99420
RGB	rgb(169, 148, 32)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, -4.12, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 58.93, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% -0.0182 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.128 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2142, 29.7206, 5.6694)
Luminance	0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99420 #2035A9

analogous

#A95020 #A99420 #7AA920

triadic

#A99420 #20A994 #9420A9

tetradic

#A99420 #20A950 #2035A9 #A9207A

square

#A99420 #20A950 #2035A9 #A9207A

split-complementary

#A99420 #207AA9 #5020A9

monochromatic

#423A0D #766716 #A99420 #D8BE2F #E1CE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A99420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#A99420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A99420

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99420	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 148, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.128 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b367',
    500: '#a99420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99420;
$custom-light: #c7b367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66598,
    "c": 0.12844,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99420

secondary

#5F6EC6

accent

#57EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EB

border

#D2CFC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99420

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

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