#A99C63#A99C63
#A99C63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.078 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99C63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 156, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 29%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 41%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 41.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, -3.59, 31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 31.76, 96.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% -0.0093 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.078 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5034, 33.1138, 16.5868) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.34
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.37
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.51
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.09
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99C63 #6370A9
analogous
#A97963 #A99C63 #93A963
triadic
#A99C63 #63A99C #9C63A9
tetradic
#A99C63 #63A979 #6370A9 #A96393
square
#A99C63 #63A979 #6370A9 #A96393
split-complementary
#A99C63 #6393A9 #7963A9
monochromatic
#5E5634 #857A49 #A99C63 #BFB58A #D4CEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A99C63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#A99C63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99C63
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99C63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99C63 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 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)
#A7995F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9E65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99c63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.078 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b990',
500: '#a99c63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99c63; $custom-light: #c4b990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99c63",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 156,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.857,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69061,
"c": 0.07769,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.33113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99C63
secondary
#A5AAC3
accent
#75C563
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D