#A99F24#A99F24

#A99F24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.135 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99F24
RGB	rgb(169, 159, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, -9.86, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 61.04, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% -0.034 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.135 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0801, 33.3599, 6.5760)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99F24 #242EA9

analogous

#A95D24 #A99F24 #70A924

triadic

#A99F24 #24A99F #9F24A9

tetradic

#A99F24 #24A95D #242EA9 #A92470

square

#A99F24 #24A95D #242EA9 #A92470

split-complementary

#A99F24 #2470A9 #5D24A9

monochromatic

#44400F #777019 #A99F24 #D4C836 #DFD668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A99F24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#A99F24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99F24

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99F24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99F24	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99f24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.135 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb6a',
    500: '#a99f24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99f24;
$custom-light: #c6bb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99f24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69018,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99F24

secondary

#646BC5

accent

#4DE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99F24

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

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