#A39242#A39242

#A39242 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.103 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39242
RGB	rgb(163, 146, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -3.86, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 44.04, 95.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.0133 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.103 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3675, 28.7388, 9.3115)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39242 #4253A3

analogous

#A36242 #A39242 #83A342

triadic

#A39242 #42A392 #9242A3

tetradic

#A39242 #42A362 #4253A3 #A34283

square

#A39242 #42A362 #4253A3 #A34283

split-complementary

#A39242 #4283A3 #6242A3

monochromatic

#4C441F #776B30 #A39242 #C0AF63 #D1C68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A39242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#A39242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39242

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39242	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 146, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.103 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b179',
    500: '#a39242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39242;
$custom-light: #c1b179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.485,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65862,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39242

secondary

#848EBC

accent

#6BD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5EE

border

#D1CFC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39242

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

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