#A49B30#A49B30

#A49B30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.125 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49B30
RGB	rgb(164, 155, 48)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -9.42, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 55.22, 99.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.0313 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.125 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5658, 31.5497, 7.4334)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49B30 #3039A4

analogous

#A46130 #A49B30 #73A430

triadic

#A49B30 #30A49B #9B30A4

tetradic

#A49B30 #30A461 #3039A4 #A43073

square

#A49B30 #30A461 #3039A4 #A43073

split-complementary

#A49B30 #3073A4 #6130A4

monochromatic

#454214 #756E22 #A49B30 #C9BF48 #D7D077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A49B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#A49B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49B30

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49B30	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 155, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.125 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b86f',
    500: '#a49b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49b30;
$custom-light: #c2b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.345,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67754,
    "c": 0.12515,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49B30

secondary

#7077BF

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49B30

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

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