#A49121#A49121

#A49121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49121
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 33)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, -4.73, 57.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 57.33, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0195 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(25.7111, 28.2544, 5.5379)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49121 #2134A4

analogous

#A44F21 #A49121 #75A421

triadic

#A49121 #21A491 #9121A4

tetradic

#A49121 #21A44F #2134A4 #A42175

square

#A49121 #21A44F #2134A4 #A42175

split-complementary

#A49121 #2175A4 #4F21A4

monochromatic

#3E370C #716417 #A49121 #D5BD2D #DFCD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A49121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#A49121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49121

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49121	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b067',
    500: '#a49121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49121;
$custom-light: #c3b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.298,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6546,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.28253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49121

secondary

#5D6CC4

accent

#57E93E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49121

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

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