#A29957#A29957

#A29957 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.088 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29957
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 87)
HSL	hsl(53, 30%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 46.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -6.21, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 36.26, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0176 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.088 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0125, 31.1528, 13.5525)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29957 #5760A2

analogous

#A27457 #A29957 #86A257

triadic

#A29957 #57A299 #9957A2

tetradic

#A29957 #57A274 #5760A2 #A25786

square

#A29957 #57A274 #5760A2 #A25786

split-complementary

#A29957 #5786A2 #7457A2

monochromatic

#524E2C #7A7342 #A29957 #B9B27D #CFCAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A29957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A29957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29957

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29957	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7995A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.088 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb688',
    500: '#a29957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29957;
$custom-light: #bfb688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 30.12,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67575,
    "c": 0.08769,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29957

secondary

#999DBC

accent

#6EC661

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29957

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

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