#A9A82D#A9A82D

#A9A82D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.139 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9A82D
RGB	rgb(169, 168, 45)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -14.18, 59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 61.25, 103.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0452 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.139 109)
XYZ	xyz(30.8396, 36.6307, 7.9280)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9A82D #2D2EA9

analogous

#A96A2D #A9A82D #6CA92D

triadic

#A9A82D #2DA9A8 #A82DA9

tetradic

#A9A82D #2DA96A #2D2EA9 #A92D6C

square

#A9A82D #2DA96A #2D2EA9 #A92D6C

split-complementary

#A9A82D #2D6CA9 #6A2DA9

monochromatic

#484813 #797820 #A9A82D #CECD46 #DADA76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A9A82D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#A9A82D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9A82D

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9A82D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9A82D	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9a82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 168, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.139 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c16f',
    500: '#a9a82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9a82d;
$custom-light: #c6c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9a82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.516,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71064,
    "c": 0.13896,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.3663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9A82D

secondary

#6F70C2

accent

#48E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9A82D

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

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