#A49147#A49147

#A49147 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.097 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49147
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 56.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, -2.48, 41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 41.37, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0088 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.097 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5736, 28.5994, 10.0805)
Luminance	0.2860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49147 #475AA4

analogous

#A46247 #A49147 #88A447

triadic

#A49147 #47A491 #9147A4

tetradic

#A49147 #47A462 #475AA4 #A44788

square

#A49147 #47A462 #475AA4 #A44788

split-complementary

#A49147 #4788A4 #6247A4

monochromatic

#4F4522 #796B35 #A49147 #BEAD6A #D1C595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A49147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A49147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49147

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49147	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.097 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b17c',
    500: '#a49147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49147;
$custom-light: #c1b17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.742,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65804,
    "c": 0.09707,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49147

secondary

#8A94BD

accent

#71CF58

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49147

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

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