#A99D35#A99D35

#A99D35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.123 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D35
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, -8.00, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 54.18, 98.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% -0.027 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.123 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0630, 32.8072, 8.1690)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D35 #3541A9

analogous

#A96335 #A99D35 #7BA935

triadic

#A99D35 #35A99D #9D35A9

tetradic

#A99D35 #35A963 #3541A9 #A9357B

square

#A99D35 #35A963 #3541A9 #A9357B

split-complementary

#A99D35 #357BA9 #6335A9

monochromatic

#4C4618 #7A7226 #A99D35 #C9BD52 #D7CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A99D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#A99D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D35

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D35	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.123 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b972',
    500: '#a99d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d35;
$custom-light: #c6b972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68696,
    "c": 0.12315,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D35

secondary

#7980C1

accent

#5BDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D35

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

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