#A4993E#A4993E

#A4993E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4993E
RGB	rgb(164, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 62.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, -7.49, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 48.56, 98.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0242 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.112 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5716, 31.0238, 9.0924)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4993E #3E49A4

analogous

#A4663E #A4993E #7CA43E

triadic

#A4993E #3EA499 #993EA4

tetradic

#A4993E #3EA466 #3E49A4 #A43E7C

square

#A4993E #3EA466 #3E49A4 #A43E7C

split-complementary

#A4993E #3E7CA4 #663EA4

monochromatic

#4B461C #78702D #A4993E #C2B75D #D3CB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A4993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A4993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4993E

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4993E	1.00	2.91	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b677',
    500: '#a4993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4993e;
$custom-light: #c2b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.529,
    "s": 45.133,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67439,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4993E

secondary

#8187BD

accent

#61D553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4993E

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

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