#A99B35#A99B35

#A99B35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.121 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99B35
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, -6.93, 53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 53.48, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.024 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.121 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7274, 32.1360, 8.0571)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99B35 #3543A9

analogous

#A96135 #A99B35 #7DA935

triadic

#A99B35 #35A99B #9B35A9

tetradic

#A99B35 #35A961 #3543A9 #A9357D

square

#A99B35 #35A961 #3543A9 #A9357D

split-complementary

#A99B35 #357DA9 #6135A9

monochromatic

#4C4618 #7A7026 #A99B35 #C9BB52 #D7CD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A99B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#A99B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99B35

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99B35	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)

#A99627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.121 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b872',
    500: '#a99b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99b35;
$custom-light: #c6b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68259,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99B35

secondary

#7982C1

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99B35

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

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