#A49626#A49626

#A49626 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.127 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49626
RGB	rgb(164, 150, 38)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 76.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, -7.23, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 57.19, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.0261 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.127 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5673, 29.8463, 6.1949)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49626 #2634A4

analogous

#A45726 #A49626 #73A426

triadic

#A49626 #26A496 #9626A4

tetradic

#A49626 #26A457 #2634A4 #A42673

square

#A49626 #26A457 #2634A4 #A42673

split-complementary

#A49626 #2673A4 #5726A4

monochromatic

#413B0F #72691A #A49626 #D1BF37 #DCCF68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A49626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#A49626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49626

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49626	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 150, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.127 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b46a',
    500: '#a49626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49626;
$custom-light: #c3b46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66583,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49626

secondary

#646EC2

accent

#54E542

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49626

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

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