#A49C33#A49C33

#A49C33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.124 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49C33
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 51)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -9.79, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 54.40, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.032 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.124 105)
XYZ	xyz(27.7969, 31.9095, 7.8263)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49C33 #333BA4

analogous

#A46333 #A49C33 #74A433

triadic

#A49C33 #33A49C #9C33A4

tetradic

#A49C33 #33A463 #333BA4 #A43374

square

#A49C33 #33A463 #333BA4 #A43374

split-complementary

#A49C33 #3374A4 #6333A4

monochromatic

#474316 #757024 #A49C33 #C8BF4D #D6D07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A49C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#A49C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49C33

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49C33	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.124 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b871',
    500: '#a49c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49c33;
$custom-light: #c2b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67998,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.31908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49C33

secondary

#7479BF

accent

#56DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49C33

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

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