#A4962B#A4962B

#A4962B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.124 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4962B
RGB	rgb(164, 150, 43)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -7.00, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 55.40, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% -0.025 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.124 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6534, 29.8808, 6.6487)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4962B #2B39A4

analogous

#A4592B #A4962B #75A42B

triadic

#A4962B #2BA496 #962BA4

tetradic

#A4962B #2BA459 #2B39A4 #A42B75

square

#A4962B #2BA459 #2B39A4 #A42B75

split-complementary

#A4962B #2B75A4 #592BA4

monochromatic

#433D12 #746A1E #A4962B #CDBC3F #D9CD70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A4962B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#A4962B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4962B

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4962B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4962B	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4962b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 150, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.124 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b46c',
    500: '#a4962b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4962b;
$custom-light: #c2b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4962b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66616,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4962B

secondary

#6A74C1

accent

#58E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4962B

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

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