#A49637#A49637

#A49637 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49637
RGB	rgb(164, 150, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, -6.34, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 50.55, 97.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.0218 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.115 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9069, 29.9822, 7.9835)
Luminance	0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49637 #3745A4

analogous

#A46037 #A49637 #7BA437

triadic

#A49637 #37A496 #9637A4

tetradic

#A49637 #37A460 #3745A4 #A4377B

square

#A49637 #37A460 #3745A4 #A4377B

split-complementary

#A49637 #377BA4 #6037A4

monochromatic

#484218 #766C28 #A49637 #C5B753 #D5CA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A49637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#A49637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49637

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49637	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 150, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b473',
    500: '#a49637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49637;
$custom-light: #c2b473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.294,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66714,
    "c": 0.11545,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49637

secondary

#7982BE

accent

#60D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49637

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

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