#A49A2A#A49A2A

#A49A2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.128 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49A2A
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -9.19, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 57.12, 99.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0312 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.128 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2845, 31.1720, 6.7696)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49A2A #2A34A4

analogous

#A45D2A #A49A2A #71A42A

triadic

#A49A2A #2AA49A #9A2AA4

tetradic

#A49A2A #2AA45D #2A34A4 #A42A71

square

#A49A2A #2AA45D #2A34A4 #A42A71

split-complementary

#A49A2A #2A71A4 #5D2AA4

monochromatic

#433E11 #736C1E #A49A2A #CDC23E #DAD16E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A49A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A49A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49A2A

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49A2A	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.128 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b76c',
    500: '#a49a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49a2a;
$custom-light: #c2b76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.082,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6749,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49A2A

secondary

#6970C1

accent

#52E245

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49A2A

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

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