#A99E63#A99E63

#A99E63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.080 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99E63
RGB	rgb(169, 158, 99)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 41.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -4.67, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 32.58, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0124 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.08 99)
XYZ	xyz(30.8418, 33.7905, 16.6995)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99E63 #636EA9

analogous

#A97B63 #A99E63 #91A963

triadic

#A99E63 #63A99E #9E63A9

tetradic

#A99E63 #63A97B #636EA9 #A96391

square

#A99E63 #63A97B #636EA9 #A96391

split-complementary

#A99E63 #6391A9 #7B63A9

monochromatic

#5E5734 #857C49 #A99E63 #BFB78A #D4CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A99E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A99E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99E63

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99E63	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 158, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.080 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba90',
    500: '#a99e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99e63;
$custom-light: #c4ba90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69491,
    "c": 0.07969,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.3379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99E63

secondary

#A5A9C3

accent

#72C563

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99E63

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

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