#A99E29#A99E29

#A99E29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.132 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99E29
RGB	rgb(169, 158, 41)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 75.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -9.12, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 59.06, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0314 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.132 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9906, 33.0500, 6.9496)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99E29 #2934A9

analogous

#A95E29 #A99E29 #74A929

triadic

#A99E29 #29A99E #9E29A9

tetradic

#A99E29 #29A95E #2934A9 #A92974

square

#A99E29 #29A95E #2934A9 #A92974

split-complementary

#A99E29 #2974A9 #5E29A9

monochromatic

#464211 #78701D #A99E29 #D0C43F #DCD370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A99E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A99E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99E29

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99E29	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)

#AD9910

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 158, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.132 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ba6c',
    500: '#a99e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99e29;
$custom-light: #c6ba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68827,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99E29

secondary

#6A72C3

accent

#52E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99E29

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

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