#A99B34#A99B34

#A99B34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.122 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B34
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 69.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.45, -6.99, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.45, 53.89, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.0243 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.122 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7046, 32.1269, 7.9373)
Luminance	0.3213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B34 #3442A9

analogous

#A96134 #A99B34 #7CA934

triadic

#A99B34 #34A99B #9B34A9

tetradic

#A99B34 #34A961 #3442A9 #A9347C

square

#A99B34 #34A961 #3442A9 #A9347C

split-complementary

#A99B34 #347CA9 #6134A9

monochromatic

#4B4517 #7A7026 #A99B34 #C9BB51 #D8CD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A99B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#A99B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B34

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B34	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.122 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b872',
    500: '#a99b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b34;
$custom-light: #c6b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.821,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68251,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B34

secondary

#7881C1

accent

#5DDC4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B34

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

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