#A3994E#A3994E
#A3994E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.097 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3994E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 153, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 52.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.61, -6.65, 40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.61, 40.87, 99.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% -0.0199 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.097 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8715, 31.1200, 11.7449) |
| Luminance | 0.3112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.42
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.21
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.91
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 8.24
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3994E #4E58A3
analogous
#A36E4E #A3994E #83A34E
triadic
#A3994E #4EA399 #994EA3
tetradic
#A3994E #4EA36E #4E58A3 #A34E83
square
#A3994E #4EA36E #4E58A3 #A34E83
split-complementary
#A3994E #4E83A3 #6E4EA3
monochromatic
#504B26 #7A723A #A3994E #BCB372 #D0C99C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#A3994E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#A3994E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3994E
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3994E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3994E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59547
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3994e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 153, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.097 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b681',
500: '#a3994e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3994e; $custom-light: #c0b681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3994e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 153,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67537,
"c": 0.09737,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.31119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3994E
secondary
#9196BC
accent
#6ACB5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#12110A
muted
#81807C