#A49C2D#A49C2D

#A49C2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.128 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49C2D
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, -10.10, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 56.73, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0335 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.128 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6731, 31.8600, 7.1740)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49C2D #2D35A4

analogous

#A4602D #A49C2D #70A42D

triadic

#A49C2D #2DA49C #9C2DA4

tetradic

#A49C2D #2DA460 #2D35A4 #A42D70

square

#A49C2D #2DA460 #2D35A4 #A42D70

split-complementary

#A49C2D #2D70A4 #602DA4

monochromatic

#444113 #746E20 #A49C2D #CBC243 #D9D273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A49C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A49C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49C2D

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49C2D	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)

#AA961A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.128 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b86e',
    500: '#a49c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49c2d;
$custom-light: #c2b86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67953,
    "c": 0.12807,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49C2D

secondary

#6D72C0

accent

#52E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49C2D

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

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