#A49A2D#A49A2D

#A49A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.126 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49A2D
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, -9.04, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 56.01, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0305 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.126 104)
XYZ	xyz(27.3403, 31.1943, 7.0631)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49A2D #2D37A4

analogous

#A45E2D #A49A2D #72A42D

triadic

#A49A2D #2DA49A #9A2DA4

tetradic

#A49A2D #2DA45E #2D37A4 #A42D72

square

#A49A2D #2DA45E #2D37A4 #A42D72

split-complementary

#A49A2D #2D72A4 #5E2DA4

monochromatic

#444013 #746D20 #A49A2D #CBC043 #D9D073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A49A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#A49A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49A2D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49A2D	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.126 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b76e',
    500: '#a49a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49a2d;
$custom-light: #c2b76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.958,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6751,
    "c": 0.12621,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.31193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49A2D

secondary

#6D74C0

accent

#54E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49A2D

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

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