#A99B30#A99B30

#A99B30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.125 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B30
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 71.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, -7.20, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 55.48, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0253 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.125 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6183, 32.0924, 7.4827)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B30 #303EA9

analogous

#A95F30 #A99B30 #7AA930

triadic

#A99B30 #30A99B #9B30A9

tetradic

#A99B30 #30A95F #303EA9 #A9307A

square

#A99B30 #30A95F #303EA9 #A9307A

split-complementary

#A99B30 #307AA9 #5F30A9

monochromatic

#4A4415 #796F22 #A99B30 #CCBD4A #D9CE7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A99B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A99B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B30

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B30	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA961F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.125 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86f',
    500: '#a99b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b30;
$custom-light: #c6b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68219,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B30

secondary

#737CC2

accent

#5ADF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B30

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

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