#A49A39#A49A39

#A49A39 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.118 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49A39
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 65.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.76, -8.36, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.76, 51.15, 99.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.0273 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.118 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6050, 31.3002, 8.4575)
Luminance	0.3130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49A39 #3943A4

analogous

#A46539 #A49A39 #78A439

triadic

#A49A39 #39A49A #9A39A4

tetradic

#A49A39 #39A465 #3943A4 #A43978

square

#A49A39 #39A465 #3943A4 #A43978

split-complementary

#A49A39 #3978A4 #6539A4

monochromatic

#494519 #776F29 #A49A39 #C4BA56 #D4CC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A49A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A49A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49A39

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49A39	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.118 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b774',
    500: '#a49a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49a39;
$custom-light: #c2b774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.393,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6761,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49A39

secondary

#7B81BE

accent

#5DD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49A39

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

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