#A99F41#A99F41
#A99F41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.116 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 44%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 61.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.66, -8.30, 49.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.66, 49.75, 99.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0265 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.116 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7155, 33.6140, 9.9229) |
| Luminance | 0.3361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.84
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.73
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.79
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99F41 #414BA9
analogous
#A96B41 #A99F41 #7FA941
triadic
#A99F41 #41A99F #9F41A9
tetradic
#A99F41 #41A96B #414BA9 #A9417F
square
#A99F41 #41A96B #414BA9 #A9417F
split-complementary
#A99F41 #417FA9 #6B41A9
monochromatic
#514C1F #7D7530 #A99F41 #C3BA64 #D4CE90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A99F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#A99F41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99F41
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99F41 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5958B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.116 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bb7a',
500: '#a99f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99f41; $custom-light: #c5bb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.231,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69245,
"c": 0.11553,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.33613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99F41
secondary
#868CC0
accent
#60D454
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131109
muted
#82807B