#A49F2C#A49F2C

#A49F2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.132 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49F2C
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 73.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -11.73, 56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 58.18, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0382 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.132 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1637, 32.8716, 7.2437)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49F2C #2C31A4

analogous

#A4632C #A49F2C #6DA42C

triadic

#A49F2C #2CA49F #9F2CA4

tetradic

#A49F2C #2CA463 #2C31A4 #A42C6D

square

#A49F2C #2CA463 #2C31A4 #A42C6D

split-complementary

#A49F2C #2C6DA4 #632CA4

monochromatic

#434112 #74701F #A49F2C #CCC641 #D9D571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A49F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A49F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49F2C

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49F2C	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)

#AD9917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.132 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bb6e',
    500: '#a49f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49f2c;
$custom-light: #c2bb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68612,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49F2C

secondary

#6B6FC0

accent

#4DE147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49F2C

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

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