#A29856#A29856

#A29856 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.088 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29856
RGB	rgb(162, 152, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 46.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -5.77, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 36.35, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0164 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.088 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8089, 30.8106, 13.2845)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29856 #5660A2

analogous

#A27256 #A29856 #86A256

triadic

#A29856 #56A298 #9856A2

tetradic

#A29856 #56A272 #5660A2 #A25686

square

#A29856 #56A272 #5660A2 #A25686

split-complementary

#A29856 #5686A2 #7256A2

monochromatic

#524D2C #7A7241 #A29856 #B9B17C #CFC9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A29856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A29856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29856

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29856	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 152, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.088 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb687',
    500: '#a29856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29856;
$custom-light: #bfb687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 30.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67342,
    "c": 0.08775,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29856

secondary

#989CBC

accent

#6EC761

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29856

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

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