#A99549#A99549

#A99549 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.099 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99549
RGB	rgb(169, 149, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 56.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -2.31, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 42.32, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.0083 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.099 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3133, 30.4122, 10.6808)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99549 #495DA9

analogous

#A96549 #A99549 #8DA949

triadic

#A99549 #49A995 #9549A9

tetradic

#A99549 #49A965 #495DA9 #A9498D

square

#A99549 #49A965 #495DA9 #A9498D

split-complementary

#A99549 #498DA9 #6549A9

monochromatic

#544A24 #7E6F37 #A99549 #C1B06F #D3C799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A99549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#A99549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99549

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99549	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 149, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.099 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b37e',
    500: '#a99549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99549;
$custom-light: #c5b37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67173,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99549

secondary

#8E99BF

accent

#71D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99549

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

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