#A4942B#A4942B

#A4942B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4942B
RGB	rgb(164, 148, 43)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -5.92, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 54.74, 96.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% -0.0219 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3370, 29.2480, 6.5432)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4942B #2B3BA4

analogous

#A4572B #A4942B #77A42B

triadic

#A4942B #2BA494 #942BA4

tetradic

#A4942B #2BA457 #2B3BA4 #A42B77

square

#A4942B #2BA457 #2B3BA4 #A42B77

split-complementary

#A4942B #2B77A4 #572BA4

monochromatic

#433C12 #74681E #A4942B #CDBA3F #D9CC70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#A4942B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#A4942B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4942B

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4942B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4942B	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)

#A29019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4942b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 148, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b36c',
    500: '#a4942b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4942b;
$custom-light: #c3b36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4942b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66178,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4942B

secondary

#6A76C1

accent

#5BE246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EC

border

#D1CFC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4942B

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

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