#A9AF22#A9AF22

#A9AF22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.152 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9AF22
RGB	rgb(169, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 80.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -18.20, 64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 67.29, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.0573 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.152 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9820, 39.2113, 7.3969)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9AF22 #2822AF

analogous

#AF6E22 #A9AF22 #62AF22

triadic

#A9AF22 #22A9AF #AF22A9

tetradic

#A9AF22 #22AF6E #2822AF #AF2262

square

#A9AF22 #22AF6E #2822AF #AF2262

split-complementary

#A9AF22 #2262AF #6E22AF

monochromatic

#46490E #787C18 #A9AF22 #D1D836 #DDE269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A9AF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#A9AF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9AF22

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9AF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9AF22	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9af22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.152 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c66b',
    500: '#a9af22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9af22;
$custom-light: #c6c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9af22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.553,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7257,
    "c": 0.15169,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9AF22

secondary

#6965C8

accent

#3DEA45

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9AF22

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

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