#A49047#A49047

#A49047 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.096 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49047
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.15, -1.93, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.15, 41.02, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% -0.0072 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.096 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4215, 28.2952, 10.0298)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49047 #475BA4

analogous

#A46147 #A49047 #89A447

triadic

#A49047 #47A490 #9047A4

tetradic

#A49047 #47A461 #475BA4 #A44789

square

#A49047 #47A461 #475BA4 #A44789

split-complementary

#A49047 #4789A4 #6147A4

monochromatic

#4F4522 #796A35 #A49047 #BEAC6A #D1C495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A49047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A49047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49047

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49047	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2944A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.096 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b07c',
    500: '#a49047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49047;
$custom-light: #c1b07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.097,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65589,
    "c": 0.09626,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49047

secondary

#8A95BD

accent

#72CF58

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49047

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

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