#A99B24#A99B24

#A99B24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.132 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B24
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 36)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, -7.74, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 59.75, 97.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% -0.028 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.132 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4033, 32.0064, 6.3505)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B24 #2432A9

analogous

#A95824 #A99B24 #75A924

triadic

#A99B24 #24A99B #9B24A9

tetradic

#A99B24 #24A958 #2432A9 #A92475

square

#A99B24 #24A958 #2432A9 #A92475

split-complementary

#A99B24 #2475A9 #5824A9

monochromatic

#443E0F #776D19 #A99B24 #D4C436 #DFD268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A99B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A99B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B24

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B24	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)

#AA9604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.132 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b869',
    500: '#a99b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b24;
$custom-light: #c6b869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6814,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B24

secondary

#646EC5

accent

#52E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B24

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

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