#A49337#A49337

#A49337 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.113 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49337
RGB	rgb(164, 147, 55)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, -4.72, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 49.51, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0172 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.113 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4343, 29.0370, 7.8260)
Luminance	0.2904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49337 #3748A4

analogous

#A45C37 #A49337 #7EA437

triadic

#A49337 #37A493 #9337A4

tetradic

#A49337 #37A45C #3748A4 #A4377E

square

#A49337 #37A45C #3748A4 #A4377E

split-complementary

#A49337 #377EA4 #5C37A4

monochromatic

#484118 #766A28 #A49337 #C5B353 #D5C881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A49337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#A49337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49337

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49337	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 147, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.113 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b272',
    500: '#a49337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49337;
$custom-light: #c2b272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6606,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49337

secondary

#7984BE

accent

#64D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49337

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

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