#A49F2A#A49F2A

#A49F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.133 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49F2A
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, -11.83, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 58.90, 101.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% -0.0387 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.133 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1270, 32.8569, 7.0505)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49F2A #2A2FA4

analogous

#A4622A #A49F2A #6CA42A

triadic

#A49F2A #2AA49F #9F2AA4

tetradic

#A49F2A #2AA462 #2A2FA4 #A42A6C

square

#A49F2A #2AA462 #2A2FA4 #A42A6C

split-complementary

#A49F2A #2A6CA4 #622AA4

monochromatic

#434111 #73701E #A49F2A #CDC83E #DAD66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A49F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A49F2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49F2A

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49F2A	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.133 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bb6d',
    500: '#a49f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49f2a;
$custom-light: #c2bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68599,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49F2A

secondary

#696DC1

accent

#4CE245

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49F2A

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

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