#A99D41#A99D41

#A99D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D41
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 61.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, -7.23, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 48.99, 98.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0234 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.114 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3744, 32.9318, 9.8092)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D41 #414DA9

analogous

#A96941 #A99D41 #81A941

triadic

#A99D41 #41A99D #9D41A9

tetradic

#A99D41 #41A969 #414DA9 #A94181

square

#A99D41 #41A969 #414DA9 #A94181

split-complementary

#A99D41 #4181A9 #6941A9

monochromatic

#514B1F #7D7430 #A99D41 #C3B864 #D4CC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A99D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#A99D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D41

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D41	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b979',
    500: '#a99d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d41;
$custom-light: #c5b979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68808,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D41

secondary

#868DC0

accent

#62D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D41

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

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