#A99F2D#A99F2D

#A99F2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.130 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99F2D
RGB	rgb(169, 159, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -9.47, 57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 57.98, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.032 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.13 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2352, 33.4219, 7.3932)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99F2D #2D37A9

analogous

#A9612D #A99F2D #75A92D

triadic

#A99F2D #2DA99F #9F2DA9

tetradic

#A99F2D #2DA961 #2D37A9 #A92D75

square

#A99F2D #2DA961 #2D37A9 #A92D75

split-complementary

#A99F2D #2D75A9 #612DA9

monochromatic

#484413 #797220 #A99F2D #CEC346 #DAD276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A99F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#A99F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99F2D

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99F2D	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)

#AD9918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.130 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb6e',
    500: '#a99f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99f2d;
$custom-light: #c6bb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69073,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99F2D

secondary

#6F76C2

accent

#53E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99F2D

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

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