#A49846#A49846

#A49846 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.104 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49846
RGB	rgb(164, 152, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 57.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -6.36, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 44.44, 98.23°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.02 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.104 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6445, 30.7922, 10.2805)
Luminance	0.3079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49846 #4652A4

analogous

#A46946 #A49846 #81A446

triadic

#A49846 #46A498 #9846A4

tetradic

#A49846 #46A469 #4652A4 #A44681

square

#A49846 #46A469 #4652A4 #A44681

split-complementary

#A49846 #4681A4 #6946A4

monochromatic

#4E4821 #797034 #A49846 #BFB468 #D1C993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A49846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A49846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49846

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49846	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 152, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.104 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b67c',
    500: '#a49846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49846;
$custom-light: #c1b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67309,
    "c": 0.10431,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49846

secondary

#8990BD

accent

#67D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49846

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

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