#A9AA1F#A9AA1F
#A9AA1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.148 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9AA1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 170, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 82%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.49, -15.75, 64.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.49, 66.26, 103.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.44% -0.0508 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.44% 0.148 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9854, 37.2843, 6.8605) |
| Luminance | 0.3728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.78
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.87
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.89
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.32
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.64
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9AA1F #201FAA
analogous
#AA661F #A9AA1F #63AA1F
triadic
#A9AA1F #1FA9AA #AA1FA9
tetradic
#A9AA1F #1FAA66 #201FAA #AA1F63
square
#A9AA1F #1FAA66 #201FAA #AA1F63
split-complementary
#A9AA1F #1F63AA #661FAA
monochromatic
#42420C #767616 #A9AA1F #D8D92D #E1E261
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#A9AA1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#A9AA1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9AA1F
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9AA1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9AA1F | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA62D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9aa1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 170, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.148 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c369',
500: '#a9aa1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9aa1f; $custom-light: #c7c369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9aa1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 170,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.432,
"s": 69.154,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71435,
"c": 0.14799,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.37283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9AA1F
secondary
#5F5EC7
accent
#3CEC3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A