#A9A92D#A9A92D
#A9A92D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.140 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9A92D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 169, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.28, -14.69, 59.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.28, 61.63, 103.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.29% -0.0467 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.29% 0.14 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0249, 37.0013, 7.9898) |
| Luminance | 0.3700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.11
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.49
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.67
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.69
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.79
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9A92D #2D2DA9
analogous
#A96B2D #A9A92D #6BA92D
triadic
#A9A92D #2DA9A9 #A92DA9
tetradic
#A9A92D #2DA96B #2D2DA9 #A92D6B
square
#A9A92D #2DA96B #2D2DA9 #A92D6B
split-complementary
#A9A92D #2D6BA9 #6B2DA9
monochromatic
#484813 #797920 #A9A92D #CECE46 #DADA76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#A9A92D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#A9A92D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9A92D
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9A92D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9A92D | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A637
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9a92d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 169, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.140 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c26f',
500: '#a9a92d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9a92d; $custom-light: #c6c26f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9a92d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 169,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71287,
"c": 0.13996,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.37
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9A92D
secondary
#6F6FC2
accent
#47E147
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B