#A49C2C#A49C2C

#A49C2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.129 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49C2C
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 73.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.22, -10.15, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.22, 57.10, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0338 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.129 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6541, 31.8524, 7.0738)
Luminance	0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49C2C #2C34A4

analogous

#A4602C #A49C2C #70A42C

triadic

#A49C2C #2CA49C #9C2CA4

tetradic

#A49C2C #2CA460 #2C34A4 #A42C70

square

#A49C2C #2CA460 #2C34A4 #A42C70

split-complementary

#A49C2C #2C70A4 #602CA4

monochromatic

#434012 #746E1F #A49C2C #CCC341 #D9D271

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A49C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A49C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49C2C

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49C2C	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)

#AA9618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.129 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b86d',
    500: '#a49c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49c2c;
$custom-light: #c2b86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67946,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49C2C

secondary

#6B71C0

accent

#51E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49C2C

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

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