#A99A43#A99A43

#A99A43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99A43
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, -5.48, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 46.96, 96.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0182 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.109 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9320, 31.9527, 9.9526)
Luminance	0.3195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99A43 #4352A9

analogous

#A96743 #A99A43 #85A943

triadic

#A99A43 #43A99A #9A43A9

tetradic

#A99A43 #43A967 #4352A9 #A94385

square

#A99A43 #43A967 #4352A9 #A94385

split-complementary

#A99A43 #4385A9 #6743A9

monochromatic

#514A20 #7D7232 #A99A43 #C3B567 #D4CA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A99A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#A99A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99A43

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99A43	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8963A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.109 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b77a',
    500: '#a99a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99a43;
$custom-light: #c5b77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68178,
    "c": 0.10909,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99A43

secondary

#8890BF

accent

#67D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99A43

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

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