#A49C29#A49C29
#A49C29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.131 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49C29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 156, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 75%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.20, -10.29, 57.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.20, 58.17, 100.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.93% -0.0345 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.93% 0.131 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5997, 31.8306, 6.7875) |
| Luminance | 0.3183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.65
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.01
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.58
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.13
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.88
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49C29 #2931A4
analogous
#A45F29 #A49C29 #6EA429
triadic
#A49C29 #29A49C #9C29A4
tetradic
#A49C29 #29A45F #2931A4 #A4296E
square
#A49C29 #29A45F #2931A4 #A4296E
split-complementary
#A49C29 #296EA4 #5F29A4
monochromatic
#423F11 #736D1D #A49C29 #CEC53C #DAD36D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#A49C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#A49C29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49C29
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49C29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49C29 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9612
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49c29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.131 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b86c',
500: '#a49c29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49c29; $custom-light: #c3b86c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49c29",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 156,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.098,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67926,
"c": 0.13052,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.3183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49C29
secondary
#686DC1
accent
#4FE345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A