#A99D63#A99D63
#A99D63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.079 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99D63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 157, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 29%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 41%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 41.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.52, -4.13, 31.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.52, 32.17, 97.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.28% -0.0109 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.28% 0.079 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6719, 33.4508, 16.6429) |
| Luminance | 0.3345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.97
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.50
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99D63 #636FA9
analogous
#A97A63 #A99D63 #92A963
triadic
#A99D63 #63A99D #9D63A9
tetradic
#A99D63 #63A97A #636FA9 #A96392
square
#A99D63 #63A97A #636FA9 #A96392
split-complementary
#A99D63 #6392A9 #7A63A9
monochromatic
#5E5734 #857B49 #A99D63 #BFB68A #D4CFB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#A99D63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#A99D63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99D63
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99D63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99D63 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89A5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9E65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3958F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99d63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.079 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b990',
500: '#a99d63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99d63; $custom-light: #c4b990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99d63",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 157,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.714,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69276,
"c": 0.07868,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.3345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99D63
secondary
#A5AAC3
accent
#74C563
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D