#A99D24#A99D24

#A99D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.134 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D24
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -8.80, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 60.39, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% -0.031 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.134 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7389, 32.6776, 6.4623)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D24 #2430A9

analogous

#A95A24 #A99D24 #73A924

triadic

#A99D24 #24A99D #9D24A9

tetradic

#A99D24 #24A95A #2430A9 #A92473

square

#A99D24 #24A95A #2430A9 #A92473

split-complementary

#A99D24 #2473A9 #5A24A9

monochromatic

#443F0F #776E19 #A99D24 #D4C636 #DFD468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A99D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A99D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D24

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D24	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.134 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b96a',
    500: '#a99d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d24;
$custom-light: #c6b96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.586,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68578,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D24

secondary

#646DC5

accent

#4FE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D24

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

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