#A99D26#A99D26
#A99D26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.133 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99D26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 157, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 77.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, -8.72, 59.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 59.74, 98.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.59% -0.0306 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.59% 0.133 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7703, 32.6901, 6.6277) |
| Luminance | 0.3269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.15
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.17
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.72
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.62
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.66
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99D26 #2632A9
analogous
#A95B26 #A99D26 #73A926
triadic
#A99D26 #26A99D #9D26A9
tetradic
#A99D26 #26A95B #2632A9 #A92673
square
#A99D26 #26A95B #2632A9 #A92673
split-complementary
#A99D26 #2673A9 #5B26A9
monochromatic
#454010 #776F1B #A99D26 #D3C53A #DED36C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#A99D26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#A99D26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99D26
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99D26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99D26 | 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)
#AC9809
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99d26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.133 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b96b',
500: '#a99d26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99d26; $custom-light: #c6b96b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99d26",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 157,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.504,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6859,
"c": 0.13261,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.32689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99D26
secondary
#676FC4
accent
#51E641
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#82807A