#A99A25#A99A25

#A99A25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A25
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 37)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -7.16, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 59.11, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0263 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2531, 31.6811, 6.3768)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A25 #2534A9

analogous

#A95825 #A99A25 #76A925

triadic

#A99A25 #25A99A #9A25A9

tetradic

#A99A25 #25A958 #2534A9 #A92576

square

#A99A25 #25A958 #2534A9 #A92576

split-complementary

#A99A25 #2576A9 #5825A9

monochromatic

#453E0F #776C1A #A99A25 #D3C238 #DED16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A99A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A99A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A25

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A25	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99508

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b76a',
    500: '#a99a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a25;
$custom-light: #c6b76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67928,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A25

secondary

#6570C4

accent

#54E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A25

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

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