#A99D39#A99D39

#A99D39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.120 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D39
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 66.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, -7.76, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 52.51, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0259 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.12 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1589, 32.8455, 8.6740)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D39 #3945A9

analogous

#A96539 #A99D39 #7DA939

triadic

#A99D39 #39A99D #9D39A9

tetradic

#A99D39 #39A965 #3945A9 #A9397D

square

#A99D39 #39A965 #3945A9 #A9397D

split-complementary

#A99D39 #397DA9 #6539A9

monochromatic

#4D481A #7B722A #A99D39 #C7BB58 #D6CE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A99D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A99D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D39

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D39	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.120 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b975',
    500: '#a99d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d39;
$custom-light: #c6b975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6873,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D39

secondary

#7E85C0

accent

#5ED94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D39

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

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