#A9AF2A#A9AF2A

#A9AF2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.148 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9AF2A
RGB	rgb(169, 175, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 76%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -17.89, 62.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 64.93, 105.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0558 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.148 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1111, 39.2629, 8.0770)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9AF2A #302AAF

analogous

#AF732A #A9AF2A #66AF2A

triadic

#A9AF2A #2AA9AF #AF2AA9

tetradic

#A9AF2A #2AAF73 #302AAF #AF2A66

square

#A9AF2A #2AAF73 #302AAF #AF2A66

split-complementary

#A9AF2A #2A66AF #732AAF

monochromatic

#4A4C12 #797E1E #A9AF2A #CCD244 #D9DE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A9AF2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#A9AF2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9AF2A

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9AF2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9AF2A	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA707

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9af2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 175, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.148 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c66f',
    500: '#a9af2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9af2a;
$custom-light: #c6c66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9af2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.707,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72612,
    "c": 0.1478,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9AF2A

secondary

#736FC6

accent

#43E44B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9AF2A

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

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