#A99831#A99831

#A99831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.122 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99831
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 49)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -5.54, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 54.09, 95.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0205 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.122 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1461, 31.1146, 7.4283)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99831 #3142A9

analogous

#A95C31 #A99831 #7EA931

triadic

#A99831 #31A998 #9831A9

tetradic

#A99831 #31A95C #3142A9 #A9317E

square

#A99831 #31A95C #3142A9 #A9317E

split-complementary

#A99831 #317EA9 #5C31A9

monochromatic

#4A4315 #7A6D23 #A99831 #CBB94C #D9CC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A99831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A99831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99831

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99831	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)

#A79422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.122 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b670',
    500: '#a99831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99831;
$custom-light: #c6b670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67575,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99831

secondary

#747FC1

accent

#5FDE49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99831

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

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