#A99A2F#A99A2F

#A99A2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A2F
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, -6.72, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 55.53, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% -0.024 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.125 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4322, 31.7527, 7.3200)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A2F #2F3EA9

analogous

#A95D2F #A99A2F #7BA92F

triadic

#A99A2F #2FA99A #9A2FA9

tetradic

#A99A2F #2FA95D #2F3EA9 #A92F7B

square

#A99A2F #2FA95D #2F3EA9 #A92F7B

split-complementary

#A99A2F #2F7BA9 #5D2FA9

monochromatic

#494314 #796E22 #A99A2F #CCBC49 #DACE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A99A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A99A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A2F

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A2F	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)

#A9951E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.125 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b76f',
    500: '#a99a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a2f;
$custom-light: #c6b76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67994,
    "c": 0.12466,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A2F

secondary

#727CC2

accent

#5BE048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A2F

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

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