#A99962#A99962

#A99962 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.076 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99962
RGB	rgb(169, 153, 98)
HSL	hsl(46, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 42%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 42%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -2.08, 31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 31.10, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% -0.005 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.076 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9587, 32.1004, 16.1708)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99962 #6272A9

analogous

#A97662 #A99962 #95A962

triadic

#A99962 #62A999 #9962A9

tetradic

#A99962 #62A976 #6272A9 #A96295

square

#A99962 #62A976 #6272A9 #A96295

split-complementary

#A99962 #6295A9 #7662A9

monochromatic

#5D5433 #857749 #A99962 #BFB38A #D4CCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A99962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A99962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99962

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99962	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4975E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89C64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 153, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.076 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b68f',
    500: '#a99962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99962;
$custom-light: #c4b68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 29.218,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68402,
    "c": 0.07604,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99962

secondary

#A4ABC3

accent

#79C562

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99962

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

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