#A49157#A49157

#A49157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.080 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49157
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 47%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, -1.00, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 33.28, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0026 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.08 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1564, 28.8325, 13.1498)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49157 #576AA4

analogous

#A46B57 #A49157 #91A457

triadic

#A49157 #57A491 #9157A4

tetradic

#A49157 #57A46B #576AA4 #A45791

square

#A49157 #57A46B #576AA4 #A45791

split-complementary

#A49157 #5791A4 #6B57A4

monochromatic

#544A2D #7C6E42 #A49157 #BAAB7E #D0C5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#A49157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#A49157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49157

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49157	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.080 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b187',
    500: '#a49157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49157;
$custom-light: #c0b187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.195,
    "s": 30.677,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66034,
    "c": 0.08042,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49157

secondary

#99A2BD

accent

#7AC761

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49157

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

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