#A49F62#A49F62
#A49F62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.082 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49F62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 159, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 40%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 40.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.62, -7.40, 32.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.62, 33.30, 102.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.24% -0.0201 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.24% 0.082 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9131, 33.5714, 16.4571) |
| Luminance | 0.3357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.40
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.29
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 6.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.34
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.88
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49F62 #6267A4
analogous
#A47E62 #A49F62 #88A462
triadic
#A49F62 #62A49F #9F62A4
tetradic
#A49F62 #62A47E #6267A4 #A46288
square
#A49F62 #62A47E #6267A4 #A46288
split-complementary
#A49F62 #6288A4 #7E62A4
monochromatic
#585633 #7F7B4A #A49F62 #BAB789 #D1CEAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A49F62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#A49F62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49F62
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49F62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49F62 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99B5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9E65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD9790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49f62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.082 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bb8f',
500: '#a49f62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49f62; $custom-light: #c0bb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49f62",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 159,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.455,
"s": 26.613,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69242,
"c": 0.08173,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.33571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49F62
secondary
#A2A5BF
accent
#6CC365
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F7F6F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#12110C
muted
#81807D