#A49930#A49930

#A49930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.123 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49930
RGB	rgb(164, 153, 48)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -8.35, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 54.51, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0283 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.123 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2357, 30.8895, 7.3234)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49930 #303BA4

analogous

#A45F30 #A49930 #75A430

triadic

#A49930 #30A499 #9930A4

tetradic

#A49930 #30A45F #303BA4 #A43075

square

#A49930 #30A45F #303BA4 #A43075

split-complementary

#A49930 #3075A4 #5F30A4

monochromatic

#454114 #756D22 #A49930 #C9BD48 #D7CE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A49930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#A49930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49930

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49930	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 153, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.123 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b66f',
    500: '#a49930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49930;
$custom-light: #c2b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67312,
    "c": 0.12331,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49930

secondary

#7078BF

accent

#58DE4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49930

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

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