#A49F41#A49F41
#A49F41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.116 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 159, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 60%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 60.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.22, -10.47, 48.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.22, 49.57, 102.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.79% -0.0324 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.79% 0.116 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6630, 33.0714, 9.8736) |
| Luminance | 0.3307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.88
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.01
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.61
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.87
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.16
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49F41 #4146A4
analogous
#A46E41 #A49F41 #77A441
triadic
#A49F41 #41A49F #9F41A4
tetradic
#A49F41 #41A46E #4146A4 #A44177
square
#A49F41 #41A46E #4146A4 #A44177
split-complementary
#A49F41 #4177A4 #6E41A4
monochromatic
#4C4A1E #787530 #A49F41 #C1BC62 #D2CF8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#A49F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#A49F41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49F41
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49F41 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF958B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.116 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bb79',
500: '#a49f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49f41; $custom-light: #c1bb79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 159,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.97,
"s": 43.231,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68793,
"c": 0.1159,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.3307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49F41
secondary
#8487BD
accent
#5BD355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131109
muted
#82807B