#A29940#A29940

#A29940 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.111 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29940
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -8.23, 46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 47.54, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.026 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.111 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2179, 30.8350, 9.3675)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29940 #4049A2

analogous

#A26840 #A29940 #7AA240

triadic

#A29940 #40A299 #9940A2

tetradic

#A29940 #40A268 #4049A2 #A2407A

square

#A29940 #40A268 #4049A2 #A2407A

split-complementary

#A29940 #407AA2 #6840A2

monochromatic

#4A461D #76702F #A29940 #C0B75F #D1CB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A29940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#A29940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29940

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29940	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.111 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b678',
    500: '#a29940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29940;
$custom-light: #c0b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67275,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29940

secondary

#8287BC

accent

#60D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29940

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

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