#A99525#A99525

#A99525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.127 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99525
RGB	rgb(169, 149, 37)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -4.48, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 57.60, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.0187 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.127 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4450, 30.0649, 6.1074)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99525 #2539A9

analogous

#A95325 #A99525 #7BA925

triadic

#A99525 #25A995 #9525A9

tetradic

#A99525 #25A953 #2539A9 #A9257B

square

#A99525 #25A953 #2539A9 #A9257B

split-complementary

#A99525 #257BA9 #5325A9

monochromatic

#453C0F #77691A #A99525 #D3BC38 #DECD6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A99525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#A99525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99525

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99525	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	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)

#A4910B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 149, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.127 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b369',
    500: '#a99525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99525;
$custom-light: #c7b369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66842,
    "c": 0.12664,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99525

secondary

#6574C4

accent

#5AE741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99525

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

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