#A49127#A49127

#A49127 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.122 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49127
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.15, -4.48, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.15, 55.28, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% -0.0183 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.122 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8027, 28.2911, 6.0207)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49127 #273AA4

analogous

#A45327 #A49127 #79A427

triadic

#A49127 #27A491 #9127A4

tetradic

#A49127 #27A453 #273AA4 #A42779

square

#A49127 #27A453 #273AA4 #A42779

split-complementary

#A49127 #2779A4 #5327A4

monochromatic

#413A0F #73651B #A49127 #D0B938 #DCCA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A49127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A49127 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49127

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49127	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)

#A08D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.122 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b069',
    500: '#a49127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49127;
$custom-light: #c3b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65497,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49127

secondary

#6573C2

accent

#5CE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49127

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

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