#A99D45#A99D45

#A99D45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.110 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D45
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 59.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -6.94, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 47.15, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% -0.0221 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.11 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4944, 32.9798, 10.4412)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D45 #4551A9

analogous

#A96B45 #A99D45 #83A945

triadic

#A99D45 #45A99D #9D45A9

tetradic

#A99D45 #45A96B #4551A9 #A94583

square

#A99D45 #45A96B #4551A9 #A94583

split-complementary

#A99D45 #4583A9 #6B45A9

monochromatic

#524C22 #7E7533 #A99D45 #C2B769 #D4CC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A99D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#A99D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D45

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D45	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA993C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.110 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b97c',
    500: '#a99d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d45;
$custom-light: #c5b97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68852,
    "c": 0.11007,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D45

secondary

#8A91BF

accent

#65D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D45

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →