#A1972A#A1972A

#A1972A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1972A
RGB	rgb(161, 151, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 73.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -8.93, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 55.95, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0303 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.126 104)
XYZ	xyz(26.1836, 29.8785, 6.5780)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1972A #2A34A1

analogous

#A15C2A #A1972A #70A12A

triadic

#A1972A #2AA197 #972AA1

tetradic

#A1972A #2AA15C #2A34A1 #A12A70

square

#A1972A #2AA15C #2A34A1 #A12A70

split-complementary

#A1972A #2A70A1 #5C2AA1

monochromatic

#403C11 #70691D #A1972A #CCC03C #D9D06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A1972A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#A1972A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A1972A

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1972A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1972A	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1972a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 151, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b56c',
    500: '#a1972a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1972a;
$custom-light: #c0b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1972a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.958,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66547,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.29877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1972A

secondary

#676FC0

accent

#53E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1972A

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

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