#A99F45#A99F45
#A99F45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.112 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 59.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -8.01, 47.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 47.93, 99.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% -0.0252 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.112 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8355, 33.6620, 10.5549) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.35
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.11
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.15
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99F45 #454FA9
analogous
#A96D45 #A99F45 #81A945
triadic
#A99F45 #45A99F #9F45A9
tetradic
#A99F45 #45A96D #454FA9 #A94581
square
#A99F45 #45A96D #454FA9 #A94581
split-complementary
#A99F45 #4581A9 #6D45A9
monochromatic
#524D22 #7E7633 #A99F45 #C2B969 #D4CD95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A99F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#A99F45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99F45
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99F45 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5958B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.112 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bb7c',
500: '#a99f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99f45; $custom-light: #c5bb7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 42.017,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69288,
"c": 0.11201,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.33661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99F45
secondary
#8A90BF
accent
#62D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C