#A99C35#A99C35

#A99C35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C35
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -7.46, 53.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 53.83, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% -0.0255 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.122 102)
XYZ	xyz(28.8945, 32.4702, 8.1128)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C35 #3542A9

analogous

#A96235 #A99C35 #7CA935

triadic

#A99C35 #35A99C #9C35A9

tetradic

#A99C35 #35A962 #3542A9 #A9357C

square

#A99C35 #35A962 #3542A9 #A9357C

split-complementary

#A99C35 #357CA9 #6235A9

monochromatic

#4C4618 #7A7126 #A99C35 #C9BC52 #D7CE81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A99C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#A99C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C35

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C35	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b872',
    500: '#a99c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c35;
$custom-light: #c6b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.276,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68477,
    "c": 0.12225,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.32469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C35

secondary

#7981C1

accent

#5CDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C35

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

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