#A99C2D#A99C2D

#A99C2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C2D
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 45)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -7.88, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 56.95, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0275 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.128 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7256, 32.4026, 7.2234)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C2D #2D3AA9

analogous

#A95E2D #A99C2D #78A92D

triadic

#A99C2D #2DA99C #9C2DA9

tetradic

#A99C2D #2DA95E #2D3AA9 #A92D78

square

#A99C2D #2DA95E #2D3AA9 #A92D78

split-complementary

#A99C2D #2D78A9 #5E2DA9

monochromatic

#484313 #796F20 #A99C2D #CEBF46 #DAD076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A99C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A99C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C2D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C2D	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB971A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86e',
    500: '#a99c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c2d;
$custom-light: #c6b86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68416,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C2D

secondary

#6F78C2

accent

#57E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C2D

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

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