#A9A130#A9A130
#A9A130 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.130 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9A130 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 161, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 71.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.07, -10.38, 56.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.07, 57.58, 100.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0343 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.13 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6418, 34.1393, 7.8239) |
| Luminance | 0.3414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.27
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.56
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.47
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.04
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.09
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9A130 #3038A9
analogous
#A96430 #A9A130 #75A930
triadic
#A9A130 #30A9A1 #A130A9
tetradic
#A9A130 #30A964 #3038A9 #A93075
square
#A9A130 #30A964 #3038A9 #A93075
split-complementary
#A9A130 #3075A9 #6430A9
monochromatic
#4A4615 #797422 #A9A130 #CCC34A #D9D37A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A9A130 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#A9A130 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9A130
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9A130 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9A130 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9a130; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 161, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.130 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bc70',
500: '#a9a130',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9a130; $custom-light: #c6bc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9a130",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 161,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.033,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69534,
"c": 0.13028,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.34138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9A130
secondary
#7378C2
accent
#53DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B