#A49827#A49827

#A49827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.128 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49827
RGB	rgb(164, 152, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.08, -8.25, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.08, 57.50, 98.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.0289 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.128 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9055, 30.4966, 6.3883)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49827 #2733A4

analogous

#A45A27 #A49827 #72A427

triadic

#A49827 #27A498 #9827A4

tetradic

#A49827 #27A45A #2733A4 #A42772

square

#A49827 #27A45A #2733A4 #A42772

split-complementary

#A49827 #2772A4 #5A27A4

monochromatic

#413C0F #736A1B #A49827 #D0C138 #DCD16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A49827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#A49827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49827

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49827	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6930F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 152, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.128 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b66a',
    500: '#a49827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49827;
$custom-light: #c3b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67029,
    "c": 0.12807,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49827

secondary

#656EC2

accent

#53E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49827

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

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