#A49935#A49935

#A49935 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.120 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49935
RGB	rgb(164, 153, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -8.07, 51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 52.48, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.0269 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.12 103)
XYZ	xyz(27.3448, 30.9331, 7.8978)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49935 #3540A4

analogous

#A46135 #A49935 #78A435

triadic

#A49935 #35A499 #9935A4

tetradic

#A49935 #35A461 #3540A4 #A43578

square

#A49935 #35A461 #3540A4 #A43578

split-complementary

#A49935 #3578A4 #6135A4

monochromatic

#474317 #766E26 #A49935 #C6BB50 #D5CD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A49935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#A49935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49935

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49935	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 153, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.120 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b672',
    500: '#a49935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49935;
$custom-light: #c2b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67354,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.30932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49935

secondary

#767EBE

accent

#5BDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49935

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

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