#A99B25#A99B25

#A99B25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.131 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B25
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 37)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, -7.70, 58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 59.42, 97.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0278 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.131 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4188, 32.0126, 6.4320)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B25 #2533A9

analogous

#A95925 #A99B25 #75A925

triadic

#A99B25 #25A99B #9B25A9

tetradic

#A99B25 #25A959 #2533A9 #A92575

square

#A99B25 #25A959 #2533A9 #A92575

split-complementary

#A99B25 #2575A9 #5925A9

monochromatic

#453F0F #776D1A #A99B25 #D3C338 #DED26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A99B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A99B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B25

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B25	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)

#AA9607

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.131 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86a',
    500: '#a99b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b25;
$custom-light: #c6b86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.636,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68146,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B25

secondary

#656FC4

accent

#52E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B25

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

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