#A99F29#A99F29
#A99F29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.133 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 75.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -9.65, 58.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 59.40, 99.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.05% -0.0329 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.05% 0.133 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1618, 33.3926, 7.0067) |
| Luminance | 0.3339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.54
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.64
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.42
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.45
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.85
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99F29 #2933A9
analogous
#A95F29 #A99F29 #73A929
triadic
#A99F29 #29A99F #9F29A9
tetradic
#A99F29 #29A95F #2933A9 #A92973
square
#A99F29 #29A95F #2933A9 #A92973
split-complementary
#A99F29 #2973A9 #5F29A9
monochromatic
#464211 #78711D #A99F29 #D0C53F #DCD470
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#A99F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#A99F29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99F29
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99F29 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9910
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69489
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.133 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bb6c',
500: '#a99f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99f29; $custom-light: #c6bb6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.313,
"s": 60.952,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69047,
"c": 0.13272,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.33391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99F29
secondary
#6A71C3
accent
#50E444
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A