#A39236#A39236

#A39236 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.113 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39236
RGB	rgb(163, 146, 54)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 66.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -4.69, 49.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 49.52, 95.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% -0.0171 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.113 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0501, 28.6118, 7.6398)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39236 #3647A3

analogous

#A35B36 #A39236 #7EA336

triadic

#A39236 #36A392 #9236A3

tetradic

#A39236 #36A35B #3647A3 #A3367E

square

#A39236 #36A35B #3647A3 #A3367E

split-complementary

#A39236 #367EA3 #5B36A3

monochromatic

#474018 #756927 #A39236 #C5B351 #D5C77F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A39236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A39236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39236

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39236	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 146, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.113 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b172',
    500: '#a39236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39236;
$custom-light: #c1b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65736,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39236

secondary

#7782BE

accent

#64DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39236

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

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