#A99D4C#A99D4C

#A99D4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.103 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99D4C
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 76)
HSL	hsl(52, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 55%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -6.38, 43.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 43.82, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0197 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.103 101)
XYZ	xyz(29.7246, 33.0719, 11.6538)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99D4C #4C58A9

analogous

#A96E4C #A99D4C #86A94C

triadic

#A99D4C #4CA99D #9D4CA9

tetradic

#A99D4C #4CA96E #4C58A9 #A94C86

square

#A99D4C #4CA96E #4C58A9 #A94C86

split-complementary

#A99D4C #4C86A9 #6E4CA9

monochromatic

#554F26 #7F7639 #A99D4C #C0B672 #D3CC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A99D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A99D4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99D4C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99D4C	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.103 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b980',
    500: '#a99d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99d4c;
$custom-light: #c5b980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68935,
    "c": 0.10348,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.33071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99D4C

secondary

#9197BF

accent

#69CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99D4C

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

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