#A49751#A49751

#A49751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.092 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49751
RGB	rgb(164, 151, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 50.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, -4.86, 38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 38.62, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.0145 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.092 99)
XYZ	xyz(27.8625, 30.6208, 12.2257)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49751 #515EA4

analogous

#A46D51 #A49751 #88A451

triadic

#A49751 #51A497 #9751A4

tetradic

#A49751 #51A46D #515EA4 #A45188

square

#A49751 #51A46D #515EA4 #A45188

split-complementary

#A49751 #5188A4 #6D51A4

monochromatic

#524C29 #7B713D #A49751 #BCB177 #D0C8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A49751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A49751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49751

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49751	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3944B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 151, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.092 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b583',
    500: '#a49751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49751;
$custom-light: #c1b583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.602,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67235,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.3062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49751

secondary

#949ABD

accent

#6FCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49751

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

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