#A99D1F#A99D1F

#A99D1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.136 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A99D1F
RGBrgb(169, 157, 31)
HSLhsl(55, 69%, 39%)
HSVhsv(55, 82%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.1%, 81.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.88, -8.98, 61.24)
CIE-LCHlch(63.88, 61.89, 98.34°)
OKLaboklab(68.55% -0.0319 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(68.55% 0.136 103.6)
XYZxyz(28.6678, 32.6491, 6.0879)
Luminance0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A99D1F #1F2BA9
analogous
#A9581F #A99D1F #70A91F
triadic
#A99D1F #1FA99D #9D1FA9
tetradic
#A99D1F #1FA958 #1F2BA9 #A91F70
square
#A99D1F #1FA958 #1F2BA9 #A91F70
split-complementary
#A99D1F #1F70A9 #581FA9
monochromatic
#423D0C #756D16 #A99D1F #D8CA2D #E2D760

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#A99D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53
#A99D1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D1F
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A99D1F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A99D1F1.002.797.537.53
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5321.001.001.00
##0000007.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a99d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.136 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b968',
    500: '#a99d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a99d1f;
$custom-light: #c7b968;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a99d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68552,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A99D1F
secondary
#5D66C7
accent
#4BEC3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A99D1F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva