#A39C40#A39C40
#A39C40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.114 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A39C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 156, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 60.7%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.29, -9.39, 47.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.29, 48.78, 101.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.03% -0.0293 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.03% 0.114 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9191, 31.9346, 9.5428) |
| Luminance | 0.3193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.32
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.46
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.14
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.25
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A39C40 #4047A3
analogous
#A36B40 #A39C40 #78A340
triadic
#A39C40 #40A39C #9C40A3
tetradic
#A39C40 #40A36B #4047A3 #A34078
square
#A39C40 #40A36B #4047A3 #A34078
split-complementary
#A39C40 #4078A3 #6B40A3
monochromatic
#4B481D #77722F #A39C40 #C0BA60 #D2CD8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#A39C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#A39C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A39C40
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A39C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A39C40 | 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)
#A99736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a39c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 156, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.114 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b979',
500: '#a39c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a39c40; $custom-light: #c1b979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a39c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 156,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.758,
"s": 43.612,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68029,
"c": 0.11377,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.31934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A39C40
secondary
#8286BD
accent
#5DD354
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B