#A99C62#A99C62

#A99C62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.079 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C62
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 42%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, -3.70, 32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 32.28, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% -0.0097 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.079 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4559, 33.0948, 16.3365)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C62 #626FA9

analogous

#A97962 #A99C62 #93A962

triadic

#A99C62 #62A99C #9C62A9

tetradic

#A99C62 #62A979 #626FA9 #A96293

square

#A99C62 #62A979 #626FA9 #A96293

split-complementary

#A99C62 #6293A9 #7962A9

monochromatic

#5D5633 #857A49 #A99C62 #BFB58A #D4CEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A99C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#A99C62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C62

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C62	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.079 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b98f',
    500: '#a99c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c62;
$custom-light: #c4b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.014,
    "s": 29.218,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69044,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C62

secondary

#A4AAC3

accent

#74C562

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C62

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

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