#A9AC29#A9AC29

#A9AC29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.145 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9AC29
RGBrgb(169, 172, 41)
HSLhsl(61, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(61, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(1.7%, 0%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.09, -16.41, 61.96)
CIE-LCHlch(68.09, 64.09, 104.83°)
OKLaboklab(71.93% -0.0518 0.1357)
OKLCHoklch(71.93% 0.145 110.9)
XYZxyz(31.5161, 38.1010, 7.7915)
Luminance0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9AC29 #2C29AC
analogous
#AC6E29 #A9AC29 #68AC29
triadic
#A9AC29 #29A9AC #AC29A9
tetradic
#A9AC29 #29AC6E #2C29AC #AC2968
square
#A9AC29 #29AC6E #2C29AC #AC2968
split-complementary
#A9AC29 #2968AC #6E29AC
monochromatic
#484911 #787B1D #A9AC29 #CED241 #DBDD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#A9AC29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#A9AC29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9AC29
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9AC29#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9AC291.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA406
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA834
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9ac29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 172, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.145 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c46e',
    500: '#a9ac29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9ac29;
$custom-light: #c6c46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9ac29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.374,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71933,
    "c": 0.14524,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9AC29
secondary
#6E6CC5
accent
#43E547
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F8EC
border
#D2D1C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

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#A9AC29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva