#A99F2A#A99F2A

#A99F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.132 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99F2A
RGB	rgb(169, 159, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -9.61, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 59.05, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% -0.0327 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.132 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1795, 33.3996, 7.0998)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99F2A #2A34A9

analogous

#A9602A #A99F2A #74A92A

triadic

#A99F2A #2AA99F #9F2AA9

tetradic

#A99F2A #2AA960 #2A34A9 #A92A74

square

#A99F2A #2AA960 #2A34A9 #A92A74

split-complementary

#A99F2A #2A74A9 #602AA9

monochromatic

#474312 #78711E #A99F2A #D0C441 #DCD372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A99F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#A99F2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99F2A

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99F2A	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	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)

#AE9912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.132 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb6d',
    500: '#a99f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99f2a;
$custom-light: #c6bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69053,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99F2A

secondary

#6C73C3

accent

#51E344

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99F2A

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

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