#A59030#A59030

#A59030 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.116 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59030
RGB	rgb(165, 144, 48)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 70.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, -3.05, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 51.60, 93.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0133 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.116 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0251, 28.1606, 6.8605)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59030 #3045A5

analogous

#A55630 #A59030 #80A530

triadic

#A59030 #30A590 #9030A5

tetradic

#A59030 #30A556 #3045A5 #A53080

square

#A59030 #30A556 #3045A5 #A53080

split-complementary

#A59030 #3080A5 #5630A5

monochromatic

#463D14 #766722 #A59030 #CAB348 #D8C678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A59030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#A59030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59030

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59030	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 144, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.116 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b06e',
    500: '#a59030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59030;
$custom-light: #c3b06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65446,
    "c": 0.11577,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59030

secondary

#717FC0

accent

#64DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59030

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

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