#A49D32#A49D32

#A49D32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.126 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49D32
RGB	rgb(164, 157, 50)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.54, -10.37, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.54, 55.17, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.0338 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.126 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9436, 32.2378, 7.7676)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49D32 #3239A4

analogous

#A46432 #A49D32 #72A432

triadic

#A49D32 #32A49D #9D32A4

tetradic

#A49D32 #32A464 #3239A4 #A43272

square

#A49D32 #32A464 #3239A4 #A43272

split-complementary

#A49D32 #3272A4 #6432A4

monochromatic

#464315 #757024 #A49D32 #C8C04B #D6D17A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A49D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#A49D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49D32

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49D32	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 157, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.126 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b971',
    500: '#a49d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49d32;
$custom-light: #c2b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68212,
    "c": 0.12568,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49D32

secondary

#7378BF

accent

#54DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49D32

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

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