#A1972E#A1972E

#A1972E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.123 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A1972E
RGBrgb(161, 151, 46)
HSLhsl(55, 56%, 41%)
HSVhsv(55, 71%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.2%, 71.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.58, -8.73, 53.73)
CIE-LCHlch(61.58, 54.43, 99.23°)
OKLaboklab(66.58% -0.0294 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(66.58% 0.123 103.8)
XYZxyz(26.2588, 29.9086, 6.9740)
Luminance0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A1972E #2E38A1
analogous
#A15E2E #A1972E #71A12E
triadic
#A1972E #2EA197 #972EA1
tetradic
#A1972E #2EA15E #2E38A1 #A12E71
square
#A1972E #2EA15E #2E38A1 #A12E71
split-complementary
#A1972E #2E71A1 #5E2EA1
monochromatic
#423E13 #716A20 #A1972E #C9BE43 #D7CE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#A1972E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98
#A1972E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A1972E
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A1972E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A1972E1.003.016.986.98
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9821.001.001.00
##0000006.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5921D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a1972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.123 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b56e',
    500: '#a1972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a1972e;
$custom-light: #c0b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a1972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66576,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A1972E
secondary
#6C73BE
accent
#56DF49
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A1972E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva