#A49029#A49029

#A49029 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.120 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49029
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -3.85, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 54.25, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.0163 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.12 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6846, 28.0004, 6.1491)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49029 #293DA4

analogous

#A45329 #A49029 #7AA429

triadic

#A49029 #29A490 #9029A4

tetradic

#A49029 #29A453 #293DA4 #A4297A

square

#A49029 #29A453 #293DA4 #A4297A

split-complementary

#A49029 #297AA4 #5329A4

monochromatic

#423A11 #73651D #A49029 #CEB63C #DAC96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A49029 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A49029 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49029

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49029	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49029	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49029;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.120 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b06a',
    500: '#a49029',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49029;
$custom-light: #c3b06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49029",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.244,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65294,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49029

secondary

#6876C1

accent

#5EE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49029

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

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