#A49B60#A49B60

#A49B60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.080 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49B60
RGB	rgb(164, 155, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 41.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.49, -5.48, 32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.49, 32.55, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.0148 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.08 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1431, 32.1806, 15.7404)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49B60 #6069A4

analogous

#A47960 #A49B60 #8BA460

triadic

#A49B60 #60A49B #9B60A4

tetradic

#A49B60 #60A479 #6069A4 #A4608B

square

#A49B60 #60A479 #6069A4 #A4608B

split-complementary

#A49B60 #608BA4 #7960A4

monochromatic

#585332 #7E7748 #A49B60 #BAB387 #D1CCAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A49B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#A49B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49B60

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49B60	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 155, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.080 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b88e',
    500: '#a49b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49b60;
$custom-light: #c0b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68338,
    "c": 0.07963,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49B60

secondary

#A1A5BF

accent

#71C464

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49B60

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

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