#A9B32D#A9B32D

#A9B32D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.150 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B32D
RGB	rgb(169, 179, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 74.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -19.77, 62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 65.55, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0608 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.15 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9569, 40.8653, 8.6338)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B32D #372DB3

analogous

#B37A2D #A9B32D #66B32D

triadic

#A9B32D #2DA9B3 #B32DA9

tetradic

#A9B32D #2DB37A #372DB3 #B32D66

square

#A9B32D #2DB37A #372DB3 #B32D66

split-complementary

#A9B32D #2D66B3 #7A2DB3

monochromatic

#4D5114 #7B8221 #A9B32D #C8D24B #D7DE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A9B32D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#A9B32D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B32D

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B32D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B32D	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b32d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 179, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.150 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c970',
    500: '#a9b32d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b32d;
$custom-light: #c6c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b32d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 59.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73531,
    "c": 0.15039,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B32D

secondary

#7B75C7

accent

#45E351

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B32D

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

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