#A99E35#A99E35

#A99E35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.124 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99E35
RGB	rgb(169, 158, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, -8.53, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 54.54, 99.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0285 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.124 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2328, 33.1469, 8.2256)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99E35 #3540A9

analogous

#A96435 #A99E35 #7AA935

triadic

#A99E35 #35A99E #9E35A9

tetradic

#A99E35 #35A964 #3540A9 #A9357A

square

#A99E35 #35A964 #3540A9 #A9357A

split-complementary

#A99E35 #357AA9 #6435A9

monochromatic

#4C4718 #7A7226 #A99E35 #C9BE52 #D7CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A99E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#A99E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99E35

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99E35	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.124 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ba72',
    500: '#a99e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99e35;
$custom-light: #c6ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68914,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99E35

secondary

#7980C1

accent

#5ADC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99E35

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

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