#A49F33#A49F33

#A49F33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.127 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49F33
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 51)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, -11.37, 54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 55.53, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0365 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.127 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3066, 32.9288, 7.9961)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49F33 #3338A4

analogous

#A46733 #A49F33 #71A433

triadic

#A49F33 #33A49F #9F33A4

tetradic

#A49F33 #33A467 #3338A4 #A43371

square

#A49F33 #33A467 #3338A4 #A43371

split-complementary

#A49F33 #3371A4 #6733A4

monochromatic

#474416 #757224 #A49F33 #C8C24D #D6D27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A49F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#A49F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49F33

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49F33	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.127 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bb71',
    500: '#a49f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49f33;
$custom-light: #c2bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.345,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68664,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49F33

secondary

#7477BF

accent

#52DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49F33

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

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