#A49728#A49728

#A49728 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.127 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49728
RGB	rgb(164, 151, 40)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, -7.67, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 56.82, 97.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.0272 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7607, 30.1801, 6.4228)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49728 #2835A4

analogous

#A45928 #A49728 #73A428

triadic

#A49728 #28A497 #9728A4

tetradic

#A49728 #28A459 #2835A4 #A42873

square

#A49728 #28A459 #2835A4 #A42873

split-complementary

#A49728 #2873A4 #5928A4

monochromatic

#423C10 #736A1C #A49728 #CFBF3A #DBCF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#A49728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#A49728 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49728

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49728	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 151, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b56b',
    500: '#a49728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49728;
$custom-light: #c3b56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66815,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49728

secondary

#6670C1

accent

#55E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49728

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

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