#A49D30#A49D30

#A49D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.127 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49D30
RGB	rgb(164, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, -10.48, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 55.95, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0343 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.127 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9014, 32.2209, 7.5453)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49D30 #3037A4

analogous

#A46330 #A49D30 #71A430

triadic

#A49D30 #30A49D #9D30A4

tetradic

#A49D30 #30A463 #3037A4 #A43071

square

#A49D30 #30A463 #3037A4 #A43071

split-complementary

#A49D30 #3071A4 #6330A4

monochromatic

#454214 #757022 #A49D30 #C9C248 #D7D177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A49D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#A49D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49D30

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49D30	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB971F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.127 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b96f',
    500: '#a49d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49d30;
$custom-light: #c2b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.379,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68196,
    "c": 0.12705,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49D30

secondary

#7075BF

accent

#53DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49D30

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

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