#A99C64#A99C64
#A99C64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.077 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99C64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 156, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 29%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 41%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 40.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, -3.48, 31.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 31.23, 96.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.08% -0.0089 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.08% 0.077 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5515, 33.1330, 16.8401) |
| Luminance | 0.3313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.38
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.48
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.95
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99C64 #6471A9
analogous
#A97964 #A99C64 #93A964
triadic
#A99C64 #64A99C #9C64A9
tetradic
#A99C64 #64A979 #6471A9 #A96493
square
#A99C64 #64A979 #6471A9 #A96493
split-complementary
#A99C64 #6493A9 #7964A9
monochromatic
#5E5634 #867A4A #A99C64 #BFB58B #D5CEB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A99C64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#A99C64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99C64
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99C64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99C64 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79960
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9E66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99c64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.077 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b991',
500: '#a99c64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99c64; $custom-light: #c4b991; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99c64",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 156,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.696,
"s": 28.631,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69079,
"c": 0.07652,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.33132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99C64
secondary
#A5ABC3
accent
#75C563
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110D
muted
#82807D