#A49F43#A49F43

#A49F43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49F43
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 67)
HSL	hsl(57, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 59.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, -10.32, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 48.66, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0317 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.114 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7220, 33.0949, 10.1841)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49F43 #4348A4

analogous

#A46E43 #A49F43 #78A443

triadic

#A49F43 #43A49F #9F43A4

tetradic

#A49F43 #43A46E #4348A4 #A44378

square

#A49F43 #43A46E #4348A4 #A44378

split-complementary

#A49F43 #4378A4 #6E43A4

monochromatic

#4D4B1F #797531 #A49F43 #C0BB64 #D2CE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A49F43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#A49F43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49F43

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49F43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49F43	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49f43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bb7b',
    500: '#a49f43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49f43;
$custom-light: #c1bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49f43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.907,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68814,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49F43

secondary

#8689BD

accent

#5CD256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49F43

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

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