#A99A2A#A99A2A
#A99A2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.128 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 154, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.11, -6.95, 56.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.11, 57.39, 96.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.96% -0.0252 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.96% 0.128 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3370, 31.7147, 6.8190) |
| Luminance | 0.3171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.08
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.66
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.96
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.39
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.45
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99A2A #2A39A9
analogous
#A95B2A #A99A2A #79A92A
triadic
#A99A2A #2AA99A #9A2AA9
tetradic
#A99A2A #2AA95B #2A39A9 #A92A79
square
#A99A2A #2AA95B #2A39A9 #A92A79
split-complementary
#A99A2A #2A79A9 #5B2AA9
monochromatic
#474112 #786D1E #A99A2A #D0BF41 #DCCF72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#A99A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#A99A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99A2A
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99A2A | 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)
#A99515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B68F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.128 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b76c',
500: '#a99a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99a2a; $custom-light: #c6b76c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 154,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.913,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67959,
"c": 0.12779,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.31713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99A2A
secondary
#6C76C3
accent
#57E344
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A