#A29973#A29973

#A29973 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.054 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29973
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 20%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 29%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 29%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, -2.84, 21.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 21.40, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.006 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.054 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3862, 31.7023, 20.7875)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29973 #737CA2

analogous

#A28273 #A29973 #94A273

triadic

#A29973 #73A299 #9973A2

tetradic

#A29973 #73A282 #737CA2 #A27394

square

#A29973 #73A282 #737CA2 #A27394

split-complementary

#A29973 #7394A2 #8273A2

monochromatic

#5D573E #827956 #A29973 #BAB498 #D3CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A29973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A29973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29973

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29973	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.054 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb79b',
    500: '#a29973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29973;
$custom-light: #beb79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 20.172,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68089,
    "c": 0.05379,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29973

secondary

#AEB2C2

accent

#7BBD6B

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29973

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

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