#A3972D#A3972D

#A3972D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.124 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3972D
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 45)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 72.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -7.89, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 54.92, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0272 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.124 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6457, 30.1103, 6.8904)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3972D #2D39A3

analogous

#A35C2D #A3972D #74A32D

triadic

#A3972D #2DA397 #972DA3

tetradic

#A3972D #2DA35C #2D39A3 #A32D74

square

#A3972D #2DA35C #2D39A3 #A32D74

split-complementary

#A3972D #2D74A3 #5C2DA3

monochromatic

#433E13 #736B20 #A3972D #CBBD42 #D8CE72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A3972D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#A3972D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3972D

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3972D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3972D	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3972d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.124 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b56d',
    500: '#a3972d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3972d;
$custom-light: #c2b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3972d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66756,
    "c": 0.12357,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3972D

secondary

#6C75C0

accent

#57E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3972D

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

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