#A99C25#A99C25

#A99C25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.132 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C25
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 37)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, -8.23, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 59.74, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.0293 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.132 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5859, 32.3468, 6.4877)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C25 #2532A9

analogous

#A95A25 #A99C25 #74A925

triadic

#A99C25 #25A99C #9C25A9

tetradic

#A99C25 #25A95A #2532A9 #A92574

square

#A99C25 #25A95A #2532A9 #A92574

split-complementary

#A99C25 #2574A9 #5A25A9

monochromatic

#453F0F #776E1A #A99C25 #D3C438 #DED36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A99C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A99C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C25

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C25	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.132 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86a',
    500: '#a99c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c25;
$custom-light: #c6b86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.091,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68365,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C25

secondary

#656FC4

accent

#51E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C25

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

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