#A99520#A99520

#A99520 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.129 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99520
RGB	rgb(169, 149, 32)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.68, -4.66, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.68, 59.21, 94.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0197 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.129 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3718, 30.0356, 5.7219)
Luminance	0.3003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99520 #2034A9

analogous

#A95120 #A99520 #79A920

triadic

#A99520 #20A995 #9520A9

tetradic

#A99520 #20A951 #2034A9 #A92079

square

#A99520 #20A951 #2034A9 #A92079

split-complementary

#A99520 #2079A9 #5120A9

monochromatic

#423A0D #766816 #A99520 #D8BF2F #E1CF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A99520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#A99520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99520

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99520	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 149, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.129 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b367',
    500: '#a99520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99520;
$custom-light: #c7b367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66814,
    "c": 0.12918,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99520

secondary

#5F6EC6

accent

#56EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99520

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

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