#A49A2F#A49A2F
#A49A2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.125 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 154, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 71.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.68, -8.94, 54.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.68, 55.25, 99.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.53% -0.03 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.53% 0.125 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3797, 31.2100, 7.2707) |
| Luminance | 0.3121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.69
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.08
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.21
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.66
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.68
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49A2F #2F39A4
analogous
#A4602F #A49A2F #74A42F
triadic
#A49A2F #2FA49A #9A2FA4
tetradic
#A49A2F #2FA460 #2F39A4 #A42F74
square
#A49A2F #2FA460 #2F39A4 #A42F74
split-complementary
#A49A2F #2F74A4 #602FA4
monochromatic
#454114 #746D21 #A49A2F #CABF46 #D8CF76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#A49A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#A49A2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49A2F
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49A2F | 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)
#A8951E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.125 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b76f',
500: '#a49a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49a2f; $custom-light: #c2b76f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 154,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.872,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67525,
"c": 0.1249,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.31209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49A2F
secondary
#6F76C0
accent
#56DF49
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131108
muted
#82807B