#A49534#A49534

#A49534 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.117 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49534
RGB	rgb(164, 149, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 68.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, -5.99, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 51.48, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0211 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.117 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6783, 29.6365, 7.5633)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49534 #3443A4

analogous

#A45D34 #A49534 #7BA434

triadic

#A49534 #34A495 #9534A4

tetradic

#A49534 #34A45D #3443A4 #A4347B

square

#A49534 #34A45D #3443A4 #A4347B

split-complementary

#A49534 #347BA4 #5D34A4

monochromatic

#474117 #766B25 #A49534 #C7B74E #D6CA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A49534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#A49534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49534

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49534	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 149, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.117 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b371',
    500: '#a49534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49534;
$custom-light: #c2b371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.964,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66468,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49534

secondary

#757FBF

accent

#60DB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49534

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

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