#A29C38#A29C38

#A29C38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.120 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29C38
RGB	rgb(162, 156, 56)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -10.37, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 52.27, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.033 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.12 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5036, 31.7448, 8.4192)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29C38 #383EA2

analogous

#A26738 #A29C38 #73A238

triadic

#A29C38 #38A29C #9C38A2

tetradic

#A29C38 #38A267 #383EA2 #A23873

square

#A29C38 #38A267 #383EA2 #A23873

split-complementary

#A29C38 #3873A2 #6738A2

monochromatic

#474419 #757028 #A29C38 #C4BD53 #D3CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A29C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A29C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29C38

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29C38	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9962B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 156, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.120 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b974',
    500: '#a29c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29c38;
$custom-light: #c0b974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6786,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29C38

secondary

#797DBD

accent

#57D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29C38

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

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