#A39939#A39939

#A39939 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.117 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39939
RGB	rgb(163, 153, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 65%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -8.27, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 50.72, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% -0.027 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.117 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2351, 30.8654, 8.3931)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39939 #3943A3

analogous

#A36439 #A39939 #78A339

triadic

#A39939 #39A399 #9939A3

tetradic

#A39939 #39A364 #3943A3 #A33978

square

#A39939 #39A364 #3943A3 #A33978

split-complementary

#A39939 #3978A3 #6439A3

monochromatic

#484419 #766E29 #A39939 #C4B955 #D4CC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A39939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#A39939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A39939

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39939	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6942D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 153, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.117 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b674',
    500: '#a39939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39939;
$custom-light: #c1b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 48.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67297,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39939

secondary

#7A81BD

accent

#5DD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39939

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

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