#A9A32E#A9A32E

#A9A32E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.133 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9A32E
RGB	rgb(169, 163, 46)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -11.53, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 59.04, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0377 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.133 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9537, 34.8277, 7.7288)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9A32E #2E34A9

analogous

#A9662E #A9A32E #72A92E

triadic

#A9A32E #2EA9A3 #A32EA9

tetradic

#A9A32E #2EA966 #2E34A9 #A92E72

square

#A9A32E #2EA966 #2E34A9 #A92E72

split-complementary

#A9A32E #2E72A9 #662EA9

monochromatic

#494614 #797521 #A9A32E #CDC647 #DAD577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A9A32E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#A9A32E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9A32E

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9A32E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9A32E	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9a32e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 163, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.133 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be6f',
    500: '#a9a32e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9a32e;
$custom-light: #c6be6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9a32e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69962,
    "c": 0.13346,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9A32E

secondary

#7175C2

accent

#4FE047

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9A32E

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

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