#A99D29#A99D29

#A99D29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.131 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D29
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 41)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 75.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -8.60, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 58.73, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.03 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.131 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8207, 32.7103, 6.8930)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D29 #2935A9

analogous

#A95D29 #A99D29 #75A929

triadic

#A99D29 #29A99D #9D29A9

tetradic

#A99D29 #29A95D #2935A9 #A92975

square

#A99D29 #29A95D #2935A9 #A92975

split-complementary

#A99D29 #2975A9 #5D29A9

monochromatic

#464111 #786F1D #A99D29 #D0C33F #DCD270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A99D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A99D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D29

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D29	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	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)

#AC9811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.131 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b96c',
    500: '#a99d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d29;
$custom-light: #c6b96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68608,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D29

secondary

#6A73C3

accent

#53E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D29

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

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