#A99824#A99824

#A99824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.130 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99824
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 36)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -6.13, 58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 58.82, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0235 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.13 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9102, 31.0202, 6.1861)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99824 #2435A9

analogous

#A95624 #A99824 #77A924

triadic

#A99824 #24A998 #9824A9

tetradic

#A99824 #24A956 #2435A9 #A92477

square

#A99824 #24A956 #2435A9 #A92477

split-complementary

#A99824 #2477A9 #5624A9

monochromatic

#443D0F #776B19 #A99824 #D4C036 #DFD068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A99824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A99824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99824

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99824	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.130 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b569',
    500: '#a99824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99824;
$custom-light: #c7b569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67486,
    "c": 0.1295,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99824

secondary

#6470C5

accent

#55E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99824

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

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