#A99928#A99928

#A99928 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.128 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99928
RGB	rgb(169, 153, 40)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 76.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, -6.51, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 57.78, 96.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0242 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.128 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1378, 31.3720, 6.5804)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99928 #2838A9

analogous

#A95828 #A99928 #78A928

triadic

#A99928 #28A999 #9928A9

tetradic

#A99928 #28A958 #2838A9 #A92878

square

#A99928 #28A958 #2838A9 #A92878

split-complementary

#A99928 #2878A9 #5828A9

monochromatic

#463F11 #786C1C #A99928 #D1BF3D #DDCF6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A99928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A99928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99928

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99928	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 153, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.128 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b66b',
    500: '#a99928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99928;
$custom-light: #c6b66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67728,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99928

secondary

#6974C4

accent

#57E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99928

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

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