#A99835#A99835

#A99835 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.119 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99835
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -5.32, 52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 52.45, 95.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.0194 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.119 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2343, 31.1498, 7.8928)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99835 #3546A9

analogous

#A95E35 #A99835 #80A935

triadic

#A99835 #35A998 #9835A9

tetradic

#A99835 #35A95E #3546A9 #A93580

square

#A99835 #35A95E #3546A9 #A93580

split-complementary

#A99835 #3580A9 #5E35A9

monochromatic

#4C4418 #7A6E26 #A99835 #C9B752 #D7CB81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A99835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A99835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99835

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99835	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.119 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b672',
    500: '#a99835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99835;
$custom-light: #c6b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.207,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67608,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99835

secondary

#7984C1

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99835

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

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