#A99E71#A99E71

#A99E71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.063 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99E71
RGB	rgb(169, 158, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 33%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 33.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -2.99, 25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 25.19, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0066 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.063 96)
XYZ	xyz(31.5701, 34.0818, 20.5350)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99E71 #717CA9

analogous

#A98271 #A99E71 #98A971

triadic

#A99E71 #71A99E #9E71A9

tetradic

#A99E71 #71A982 #717CA9 #A97198

square

#A99E71 #71A982 #717CA9 #A97198

split-complementary

#A99E71 #7198A9 #8271A9

monochromatic

#635C3C #8A7F53 #A99E71 #C0B897 #D7D2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A99E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A99E71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99E71

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99E71	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 158, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.063 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ba9a',
    500: '#a99e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99e71;
$custom-light: #c3ba9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.214,
    "s": 24.561,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69749,
    "c": 0.06279,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.34081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99E71

secondary

#AFB4C7

accent

#79C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99E71

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

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