#A9940A Color

#A9940A is rgb(169, 148, 10) in RGB and hsl(52, 89%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9940A

HEX#A9940A

RGBrgb(169, 148, 10)

HSLhsl(52, 89%, 35%)

HSVhsv(52, 94%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.136 98.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 94%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9940A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9940A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9940A Complementary#0A1FA9 Analogous#A9440A Analogous#6EA90A Triadic#0AA994 Triadic#940AA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9940A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4B90C #F2D51C #F4DD48 #F7E573 #F9ED9F #FCF5CA

Shades

#958309 #7D6E07 #6A5D06 #524805 #3F3704 #272202

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