#A99A2D#A99A2D

#A99A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.126 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A2D
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, -6.81, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 56.29, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0245 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.126 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3927, 31.7370, 7.1124)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A2D #2D3CA9

analogous

#A95C2D #A99A2D #7AA92D

triadic

#A99A2D #2DA99A #9A2DA9

tetradic

#A99A2D #2DA95C #2D3CA9 #A92D7A

square

#A99A2D #2DA95C #2D3CA9 #A92D7A

split-complementary

#A99A2D #2D7AA9 #5C2DA9

monochromatic

#484213 #796E20 #A99A2D #CEBD46 #DACE76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A99A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A99A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A2D

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A2D	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9951A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.126 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b76e',
    500: '#a99a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a2d;
$custom-light: #c6b76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.742,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67979,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A2D

secondary

#6F7AC2

accent

#59E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A2D

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

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