#A9982F#A9982F

#A9982F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.123 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9982F
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 47)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -5.64, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 54.87, 95.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.021 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.123 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1048, 31.0980, 7.2109)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9982F #2F40A9

analogous

#A95B2F #A9982F #7DA92F

triadic

#A9982F #2FA998 #982FA9

tetradic

#A9982F #2FA95B #2F40A9 #A92F7D

square

#A9982F #2FA95B #2F40A9 #A92F7D

split-complementary

#A9982F #2F7DA9 #5B2FA9

monochromatic

#494214 #796D22 #A9982F #CCBA49 #DACC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A9982F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A9982F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9982F

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9982F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9982F	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9982f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.123 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b66f',
    500: '#a9982f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9982f;
$custom-light: #c6b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9982f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.639,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67559,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9982F

secondary

#727DC2

accent

#5DE048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9982F

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

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