#A99C2F#A99C2F

#A99C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.126 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C2F
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -7.78, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 56.20, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0271 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.126 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7650, 32.4184, 7.4310)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C2F #2F3CA9

analogous

#A95F2F #A99C2F #79A92F

triadic

#A99C2F #2FA99C #9C2FA9

tetradic

#A99C2F #2FA95F #2F3CA9 #A92F79

square

#A99C2F #2FA95F #2F3CA9 #A92F79

split-complementary

#A99C2F #2F79A9 #5F2FA9

monochromatic

#494414 #797022 #A99C2F #CCBE49 #DACF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A99C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A99C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C2F

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C2F	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)

#AA971D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.126 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b86f',
    500: '#a99c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c2f;
$custom-light: #c6b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6843,
    "c": 0.12638,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C2F

secondary

#727AC2

accent

#58E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C2F

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

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