#A19516#A19516

#A19516 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.134 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A19516
RGB	rgb(161, 149, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -8.59, 60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 61.40, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.0311 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.134 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5914, 29.1310, 5.0337)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A19516 #1622A1

analogous

#A14F16 #A19516 #67A116

triadic

#A19516 #16A195 #9516A1

tetradic

#A19516 #16A14F #1622A1 #A11667

square

#A19516 #16A14F #1622A1 #A11667

split-complementary

#A19516 #1667A1 #4F16A1

monochromatic

#353107 #6B630F #A19516 #D7C71D #E6D94B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A19516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#A19516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A19516

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A19516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A19516	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a19516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 149, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.134 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b363',
    500: '#a19516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a19516;
$custom-light: #c1b363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a19516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.82,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65998,
    "c": 0.13367,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A19516

secondary

#4B56C8

accent

#46F335

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A19516

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

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