#A99B20#A99B20

#A99B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.134 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B20
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 32)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -7.88, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 60.98, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0288 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.134 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3456, 31.9833, 6.0465)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B20 #202EA9

analogous

#A95720 #A99B20 #72A920

triadic

#A99B20 #20A99B #9B20A9

tetradic

#A99B20 #20A957 #202EA9 #A92072

square

#A99B20 #20A957 #202EA9 #A92072

split-complementary

#A99B20 #2072A9 #5720A9

monochromatic

#423D0D #766C16 #A99B20 #D8C62F #E1D462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A99B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A99B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B20

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B20	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.134 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b868',
    500: '#a99b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b20;
$custom-light: #c7b868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.869,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68119,
    "c": 0.13391,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B20

secondary

#5F69C6

accent

#4FEB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B20

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

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