#A49E30#A49E30

#A49E30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49E30
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 48)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, -11.01, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 56.32, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0358 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.128 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0713, 32.5606, 7.6019)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49E30 #3036A4

analogous

#A46430 #A49E30 #70A430

triadic

#A49E30 #30A49E #9E30A4

tetradic

#A49E30 #30A464 #3036A4 #A43070

square

#A49E30 #30A464 #3036A4 #A43070

split-complementary

#A49E30 #3070A4 #6430A4

monochromatic

#454314 #757022 #A49E30 #C9C348 #D7D277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A49E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A49E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49E30

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49E30	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC981E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ba70',
    500: '#a49e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49e30;
$custom-light: #c2ba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.897,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68418,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49E30

secondary

#7074BF

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49E30

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

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