#A49428#A49428

#A49428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.124 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49428
RGB	rgb(164, 148, 40)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, -6.06, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 55.85, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0226 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.124 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2840, 29.2268, 6.2639)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49428 #2838A4

analogous

#A45628 #A49428 #76A428

triadic

#A49428 #28A494 #9428A4

tetradic

#A49428 #28A456 #2838A4 #A42876

square

#A49428 #28A456 #2838A4 #A42876

split-complementary

#A49428 #2876A4 #5628A4

monochromatic

#423B10 #73681C #A49428 #CFBC3A #DBCD6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#A49428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#A49428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49428

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49428	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 148, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.124 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b36a',
    500: '#a49428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49428;
$custom-light: #c3b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66158,
    "c": 0.12409,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49428

secondary

#6672C1

accent

#59E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49428

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

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