#A9A32B#A9A32B

#A9A32B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.135 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9A32B
RGBrgb(169, 163, 43)
HSLhsl(57, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(57, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.6%, 74.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.60, -11.67, 58.96)
CIE-LCHlch(65.60, 60.11, 101.19°)
OKLaboklab(69.94% -0.0384 0.1297)
OKLCHoklch(69.94% 0.135 106.5)
XYZxyz(29.8966, 34.8049, 7.4282)
Luminance0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9A32B #2B31A9
analogous
#A9642B #A9A32B #70A92B
triadic
#A9A32B #2BA9A3 #A32BA9
tetradic
#A9A32B #2BA964 #2B31A9 #A92B70
square
#A9A32B #2BA964 #2B31A9 #A92B70
split-complementary
#A9A32B #2B70A9 #642BA9
monochromatic
#474512 #78741F #A9A32B #CFC842 #DBD673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#A9A32B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96
#A9A32B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9A32B
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9A32B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9A32B1.002.647.967.96
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9621.001.001.00
##0000007.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9a32b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 163, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.135 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd6e',
    500: '#a9a32b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9a32b;
$custom-light: #c6bd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9a32b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69942,
    "c": 0.13527,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9A32B
secondary
#6D71C3
accent
#4DE345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B

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#A9A32B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva