#A99C24#A99C24

#A99C24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.133 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A99C24
RGBrgb(169, 156, 36)
HSLhsl(54, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(54, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.7%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.62, -8.27, 59.49)
CIE-LCHlch(63.62, 60.07, 97.91°)
OKLaboklab(68.36% -0.0295 0.1295)
OKLCHoklch(68.36% 0.133 102.8)
XYZxyz(28.5704, 32.3406, 6.4062)
Luminance0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A99C24 #2431A9
analogous
#A95924 #A99C24 #74A924
triadic
#A99C24 #24A99C #9C24A9
tetradic
#A99C24 #24A959 #2431A9 #A92474
square
#A99C24 #24A959 #2431A9 #A92474
split-complementary
#A99C24 #2474A9 #5924A9
monochromatic
#443F0F #776D19 #A99C24 #D4C536 #DFD368

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#A99C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47
#A99C24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C24
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A99C24#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A99C241.002.817.477.47
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4721.001.001.00
##0000007.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9703
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a99c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.133 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86a',
    500: '#a99c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a99c24;
$custom-light: #c6b86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a99c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.135,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68359,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A99C24
secondary
#646DC5
accent
#50E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A99C24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva