#A39142#A39142

#A39142 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.102 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39142
RGB	rgb(163, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 59.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.28, -3.32, 43.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.28, 43.68, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% -0.0117 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.102 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2141, 28.4319, 9.2603)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39142 #4254A3

analogous

#A36142 #A39142 #85A342

triadic

#A39142 #42A391 #9142A3

tetradic

#A39142 #42A361 #4254A3 #A34285

square

#A39142 #42A361 #4254A3 #A34285

split-complementary

#A39142 #4285A3 #6142A3

monochromatic

#4C431F #776A30 #A39142 #C0AE63 #D1C58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A39142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A39142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39142

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39142	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.102 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b179',
    500: '#a39142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39142;
$custom-light: #c1b179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.866,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65645,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39142

secondary

#848FBC

accent

#6DD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39142

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

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