#A99F4E#A99F4E

#A99F4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.103 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99F4E
RGB	rgb(169, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 53.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -7.28, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 43.64, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0221 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.103 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1364, 33.7824, 12.1394)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99F4E #4E58A9

analogous

#A9714E #A99F4E #85A94E

triadic

#A99F4E #4EA99F #9F4EA9

tetradic

#A99F4E #4EA971 #4E58A9 #A94E85

square

#A99F4E #4EA971 #4E58A9 #A94E85

split-complementary

#A99F4E #4E85A9 #714EA9

monochromatic

#555027 #7F783B #A99F4E #BFB775 #D3CD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A99F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A99F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99F4E

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99F4E	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.103 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb82',
    500: '#a99f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99f4e;
$custom-light: #c5bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.407,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69395,
    "c": 0.10348,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99F4E

secondary

#9398BF

accent

#67CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99F4E

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

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