#A99A1F#A99A1F
#A99A1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.134 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 154, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 81.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.05, -7.38, 60.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.05, 60.97, 96.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% -0.0274 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.134 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1665, 31.6465, 5.9208) |
| Luminance | 0.3165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.41
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.03
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99A1F #1F2EA9
analogous
#A9551F #A99A1F #73A91F
triadic
#A99A1F #1FA99A #9A1FA9
tetradic
#A99A1F #1FA955 #1F2EA9 #A91F73
square
#A99A1F #1FA955 #1F2EA9 #A91F73
split-complementary
#A99A1F #1F73A9 #551FA9
monochromatic
#423C0C #756B16 #A99A1F #D8C62D #E2D460
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#A99A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#A99A1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99A1F
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99A1F | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B78E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.134 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b767',
500: '#a99a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99a1f; $custom-light: #c7b767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 154,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.478,
"s": 69,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67895,
"c": 0.13355,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.31645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99A1F
secondary
#5D69C7
accent
#4FEC3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#82807A