#A9A32A#A9A32A

#A9A32A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.136 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9A32A
RGB	rgb(169, 163, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -11.71, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 60.45, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0386 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.136 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8785, 34.7977, 7.3328)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9A32A #2A30A9

analogous

#A9642A #A9A32A #70A92A

triadic

#A9A32A #2AA9A3 #A32AA9

tetradic

#A9A32A #2AA964 #2A30A9 #A92A70

square

#A9A32A #2AA964 #2A30A9 #A92A70

split-complementary

#A9A32A #2A70A9 #642AA9

monochromatic

#474412 #78741E #A9A32A #D0C941 #DCD772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A9A32A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A9A32A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9A32A

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9A32A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9A32A	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9a32a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 163, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.136 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd6d',
    500: '#a9a32a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9a32a;
$custom-light: #c6bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9a32a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69935,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9A32A

secondary

#6C70C3

accent

#4CE344

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9A32A

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

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