#A49035#A49035

#A49035 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.112 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49035
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, -3.21, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 49.39, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% -0.0131 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.112 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9269, 28.0974, 7.4252)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49035 #3549A4

analogous

#A45835 #A49035 #81A435

triadic

#A49035 #35A490 #9035A4

tetradic

#A49035 #35A458 #3549A4 #A43581

square

#A49035 #35A458 #3549A4 #A43581

split-complementary

#A49035 #3581A4 #5835A4

monochromatic

#473F17 #766726 #A49035 #C6B150 #D5C67E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A49035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#A49035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49035

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49035	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.112 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b071',
    500: '#a49035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49035;
$custom-light: #c2b071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65391,
    "c": 0.11199,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49035

secondary

#7683BE

accent

#67DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49035

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

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