#A2972C#A2972C

#A2972C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.124 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2972C
RGB	rgb(162, 151, 44)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, -8.38, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 55.25, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% -0.0287 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.124 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4227, 29.9975, 6.7807)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2972C #2C37A2

analogous

#A25C2C #A2972C #72A22C

triadic

#A2972C #2CA297 #972CA2

tetradic

#A2972C #2CA25C #2C37A2 #A22C72

square

#A2972C #2CA25C #2C37A2 #A22C72

split-complementary

#A2972C #2C72A2 #5C2CA2

monochromatic

#423D12 #726A1F #A2972C #CBBE40 #D8CF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A2972C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#A2972C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2972C

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2972C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2972C	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.124 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b56d',
    500: '#a2972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2972c;
$custom-light: #c1b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.407,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66655,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2972C

secondary

#6A72BF

accent

#56E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2972C

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

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