#A49A34#A49A34

#A49A34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.121 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49A34
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 52)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 68.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -8.67, 52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 53.26, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.0287 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.121 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4864, 31.2527, 7.8327)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49A34 #343EA4

analogous

#A46234 #A49A34 #76A434

triadic

#A49A34 #34A49A #9A34A4

tetradic

#A49A34 #34A462 #343EA4 #A43476

square

#A49A34 #34A462 #343EA4 #A43476

split-complementary

#A49A34 #3476A4 #6234A4

monochromatic

#474317 #766E25 #A49A34 #C7BC4E #D6CE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A49A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A49A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49A34

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49A34	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.121 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b771',
    500: '#a49a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49a34;
$custom-light: #c2b771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67565,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49A34

secondary

#757CBF

accent

#59DB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49A34

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

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