#A99A32#A99A32

#A99A32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.123 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A32
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 70.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, -6.56, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 54.35, 96.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.02% -0.0233 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(68.02% 0.123 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4948, 31.7778, 7.6498)
Luminance	0.3178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A32 #3241A9

analogous

#A95E32 #A99A32 #7CA932

triadic

#A99A32 #32A99A #9A32A9

tetradic

#A99A32 #32A95E #3241A9 #A9327C

square

#A99A32 #32A95E #3241A9 #A9327C

split-complementary

#A99A32 #327CA9 #5E32A9

monochromatic

#4B4416 #7A6F24 #A99A32 #CBBB4E #D9CD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A99A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A99A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A32

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A32	1.00	2.86	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.123 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b770',
    500: '#a99a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a32;
$custom-light: #c6b770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.437,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68017,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A32

secondary

#767FC1

accent

#5DDE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A32

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

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