#A39531#A39531

#A39531 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.119 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39531
RGB	rgb(163, 149, 49)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 69.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, -6.60, 52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 52.65, 97.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0231 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.119 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4072, 29.5043, 7.2091)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39531 #313FA3

analogous

#A35C31 #A39531 #78A331

triadic

#A39531 #31A395 #9531A3

tetradic

#A39531 #31A35C #313FA3 #A33178

square

#A39531 #31A35C #313FA3 #A33178

split-complementary

#A39531 #3178A3 #5C31A3

monochromatic

#453F15 #746A23 #A39531 #C8B949 #D6CB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#A39531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#A39531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39531

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39531	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 149, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.119 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b36f',
    500: '#a39531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39531;
$custom-light: #c1b36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 53.774,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66348,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39531

secondary

#717BBF

accent

#5DDD4B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39531

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

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