#A3973D#A3973D

#A3973D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.111 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3973D
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 61)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 62.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, -6.93, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 48.20, 98.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.0227 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.111 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0142, 30.2577, 8.8313)
Luminance	0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3973D #3D49A3

analogous

#A3643D #A3973D #7CA33D

triadic

#A3973D #3DA397 #973DA3

tetradic

#A3973D #3DA364 #3D49A3 #A33D7C

square

#A3973D #3DA364 #3D49A3 #A33D7C

split-complementary

#A3973D #3D7CA3 #643DA3

monochromatic

#4A441C #766E2C #A3973D #C2B65B #D2CA88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#A3973D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#A3973D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3973D

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3973D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3973D	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3973d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.111 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b576',
    500: '#a3973d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3973d;
$custom-light: #c1b576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3973d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 45.536,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66897,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3973D

secondary

#7F86BD

accent

#62D553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3973D

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

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