#A49933#A49933

#A49933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.121 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A49933
RGBrgb(164, 153, 51)
HSLhsl(54, 53%, 42%)
HSVhsv(54, 69%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.7%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.44, -8.19, 52.67)
CIE-LCHlch(62.44, 53.30, 98.84°)
OKLaboklab(67.34% -0.0275 0.118)
OKLCHoklch(67.34% 0.121 103.1)
XYZxyz(27.2997, 30.9151, 7.6605)
Luminance0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A49933 #333EA4
analogous
#A46033 #A49933 #77A433
triadic
#A49933 #33A499 #9933A4
tetradic
#A49933 #33A460 #333EA4 #A43377
square
#A49933 #33A460 #333EA4 #A43377
split-complementary
#A49933 #3377A4 #6033A4
monochromatic
#474216 #756D24 #A49933 #C8BC4D #D6CD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#A49933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#A49933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49933
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A49933#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A499331.002.927.187.18
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79424
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a49933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 153, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.121 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b671',
    500: '#a49933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a49933;
$custom-light: #c2b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a49933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67337,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A49933
secondary
#747BBF
accent
#5ADC4C
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

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#A49933 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva