#A99B2A#A99B2A

#A99B2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.129 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B2A
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 42)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, -7.49, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 57.71, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0267 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.129 102)
XYZ	xyz(28.5028, 32.0461, 6.8742)
Luminance	0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B2A #2A38A9

analogous

#A95C2A #A99B2A #78A92A

triadic

#A99B2A #2AA99B #9B2AA9

tetradic

#A99B2A #2AA95C #2A38A9 #A92A78

square

#A99B2A #2AA95C #2A38A9 #A92A78

split-complementary

#A99B2A #2A78A9 #5C2AA9

monochromatic

#474112 #786E1E #A99B2A #D0C041 #DCD072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A99B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#A99B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B2A

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B2A	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.129 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86c',
    500: '#a99b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b2a;
$custom-light: #c6b86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.386,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68177,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.32045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B2A

secondary

#6C75C3

accent

#56E344

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B2A

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

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