#A4942E#A4942E

#A4942E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.120 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4942E
RGB	rgb(164, 148, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.02, -5.78, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.02, 53.59, 96.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0212 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.12 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3941, 29.2708, 6.8438)
Luminance	0.2927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4942E #2E3EA4

analogous

#A4592E #A4942E #79A42E

triadic

#A4942E #2EA494 #942EA4

tetradic

#A4942E #2EA459 #2E3EA4 #A42E79

square

#A4942E #2EA459 #2E3EA4 #A42E79

split-complementary

#A4942E #2E79A4 #592EA4

monochromatic

#443E13 #746921 #A4942E #CBB845 #D8CB74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#A4942E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#A4942E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4942E

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4942E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4942E	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	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)

#A2901E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4942e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 148, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.120 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b36d',
    500: '#a4942e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4942e;
$custom-light: #c2b36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4942e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.864,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66201,
    "c": 0.12028,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4942E

secondary

#6E79C0

accent

#5DDF48

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EC

border

#D1CFC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4942E

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

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