#A39237#A39237

#A39237 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.112 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39237
RGB	rgb(163, 146, 55)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 66.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, -4.63, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 49.08, 95.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.0168 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.112 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0739, 28.6213, 7.7648)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39237 #3748A3

analogous

#A35C37 #A39237 #7EA337

triadic

#A39237 #37A392 #9237A3

tetradic

#A39237 #37A35C #3748A3 #A3377E

square

#A39237 #37A35C #3748A3 #A3377E

split-complementary

#A39237 #377EA3 #5C37A3

monochromatic

#474018 #756928 #A39237 #C5B352 #D4C780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A39237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A39237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39237

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39237	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)

#A08E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 146, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.112 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b172',
    500: '#a39237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39237;
$custom-light: #c1b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.556,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65745,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39237

secondary

#7883BE

accent

#65D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39237

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

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