#A49C3F#A49C3F
#A49C3F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.115 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49C3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 156, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 61.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.37, -9.03, 48.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.37, 49.27, 100.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.11% -0.0285 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.11% 0.115 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0965, 32.0293, 9.4039) |
| Luminance | 0.3203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.42
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.47
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.05
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.05
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.36
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49C3F #3F47A4
analogous
#A46A3F #A49C3F #79A43F
triadic
#A49C3F #3FA49C #9C3FA4
tetradic
#A49C3F #3FA46A #3F47A4 #A43F79
square
#A49C3F #3FA46A #3F47A4 #A43F79
split-complementary
#A49C3F #3F79A4 #6A3FA4
monochromatic
#4C481D #78722E #A49C3F #C1BA5F #D2CD8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#A49C3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#A49C3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49C3F
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49C3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49C3F | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49c3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.115 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b978',
500: '#a49c3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49c3f; $custom-light: #c2b978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49c3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 156,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.248,
"s": 44.493,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68109,
"c": 0.11456,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.32028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49C3F
secondary
#8286BD
accent
#5ED454
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B