#A99C32#A99C32

#A99C32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.124 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A99C32
RGBrgb(169, 156, 50)
HSLhsl(53, 54%, 43%)
HSVhsv(53, 70%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.7%, 70.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.71, -7.63, 54.50)
CIE-LCHlch(63.71, 55.04, 97.97°)
OKLaboklab(68.45% -0.0263 0.1216)
OKLCHoklch(68.45% 0.124 102.2)
XYZxyz(28.8276, 32.4435, 7.7607)
Luminance0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A99C32 #323FA9
analogous
#A96032 #A99C32 #7BA932
triadic
#A99C32 #32A99C #9C32A9
tetradic
#A99C32 #32A960 #323FA9 #A9327B
square
#A99C32 #32A960 #323FA9 #A9327B
split-complementary
#A99C32 #327BA9 #6032A9
monochromatic
#4B4516 #7A7024 #A99C32 #CBBD4E #D9CE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#A99C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#A99C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C32
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A99C32#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A99C321.002.807.497.49
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9722
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a99c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.124 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b871',
    500: '#a99c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a99c32;
$custom-light: #c6b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a99c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68453,
    "c": 0.12437,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A99C32
secondary
#767EC1
accent
#5ADE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

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#A99C32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva