#A99A28#A99A28

#A99A28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.129 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A28
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 40)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 76.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, -7.04, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 58.10, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0257 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.129 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3021, 31.7007, 6.6351)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A28 #2837A9

analogous

#A95928 #A99A28 #77A928

triadic

#A99A28 #28A99A #9A28A9

tetradic

#A99A28 #28A959 #2837A9 #A92877

square

#A99A28 #28A959 #2837A9 #A92877

split-complementary

#A99A28 #2877A9 #5928A9

monochromatic

#464011 #786D1C #A99A28 #D1C03D #DDD06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A99A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A99A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A28

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A28	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)

#A99510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.129 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b76b',
    500: '#a99a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a28;
$custom-light: #c6b76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67946,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A28

secondary

#6974C4

accent

#56E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A28

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

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