#A49628#A49628

#A49628 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.126 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49628
RGB	rgb(164, 150, 40)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -7.14, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 56.49, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% -0.0257 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.126 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6004, 29.8596, 6.3694)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49628 #2836A4

analogous

#A45828 #A49628 #74A428

triadic

#A49628 #28A496 #9628A4

tetradic

#A49628 #28A458 #2836A4 #A42874

square

#A49628 #28A458 #2836A4 #A42874

split-complementary

#A49628 #2874A4 #5828A4

monochromatic

#423C10 #73691C #A49628 #CFBE3A #DBCE6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A49628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#A49628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A49628

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49628	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)

#A49112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 150, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.126 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b46b',
    500: '#a49628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49628;
$custom-light: #c3b46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66596,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49628

secondary

#6671C1

accent

#56E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49628

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

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