#A99C26#A99C26
#A99C26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; 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 | #A99C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 156, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 77.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.63, -8.19, 58.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.63, 59.42, 97.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.37% -0.0291 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.37% 0.132 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6018, 32.3531, 6.5716) |
| Luminance | 0.3235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.43
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.53
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.26
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.62
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99C26 #2633A9
analogous
#A95A26 #A99C26 #74A926
triadic
#A99C26 #26A99C #9C26A9
tetradic
#A99C26 #26A95A #2633A9 #A92674
square
#A99C26 #26A95A #2633A9 #A92674
split-complementary
#A99C26 #2674A9 #5A26A9
monochromatic
#454010 #776E1B #A99C26 #D3C33A #DED36C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#A99C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#A99C26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99C26
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99C26 | 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)
#AB9709
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.132 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b86a',
500: '#a99c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99c26; $custom-light: #c6b86a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 156,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.046,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6837,
"c": 0.13174,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.32352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99C26
secondary
#6770C4
accent
#52E641
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#82807A