#A49F73#A49F73

#A49F73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.061 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49F73
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 115)
HSL	hsl(54, 21%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 30%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 29.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -5.29, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 24.26, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.013 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.061 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8027, 33.9272, 21.1423)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49F73 #7378A4

analogous

#A48773 #A49F73 #90A473

triadic

#A49F73 #73A49F #9F73A4

tetradic

#A49F73 #73A487 #7378A4 #A47390

square

#A49F73 #73A487 #7378A4 #A47390

split-complementary

#A49F73 #7390A4 #8773A4

monochromatic

#5F5C3E #847F56 #A49F73 #BCB898 #D4D2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A49F73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#A49F73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49F73

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49F73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49F73	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49f73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.061 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb9b',
    500: '#a49f73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49f73;
$custom-light: #bfbb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49f73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6956,
    "c": 0.06076,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49F73

secondary

#AFB1C4

accent

#73BE6A

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49F73

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

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