#A39B59#A39B59

#A39B59 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.088 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39B59
RGB	rgb(163, 155, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 45.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, -6.65, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 36.14, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0187 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.088 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6294, 31.9513, 14.1084)
Luminance	0.3195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39B59 #5961A3

analogous

#A37659 #A39B59 #86A359

triadic

#A39B59 #59A39B #9B59A3

tetradic

#A39B59 #59A376 #5961A3 #A35986

square

#A39B59 #59A376 #5961A3 #A35986

split-complementary

#A39B59 #5986A3 #7659A3

monochromatic

#54502E #7B7543 #A39B59 #B9B380 #CFCBA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A39B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#A39B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A39B59

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39B59	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.088 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b889',
    500: '#a39b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39b59;
$custom-light: #c0b889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 29.365,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68134,
    "c": 0.08762,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39B59

secondary

#9B9FBD

accent

#6DC662

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39B59

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →