#A59123#A59123

#A59123 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.125 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59123
RGB	rgb(165, 145, 35)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, -4.20, 56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 56.76, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% -0.0179 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.125 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9472, 28.3728, 5.6996)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59123 #2337A5

analogous

#A55023 #A59123 #78A523

triadic

#A59123 #23A591 #9123A5

tetradic

#A59123 #23A550 #2337A5 #A52378

square

#A59123 #23A550 #2337A5 #A52378

split-complementary

#A59123 #2378A5 #5023A5

monochromatic

#40380E #736518 #A59123 #D3BB32 #DECB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A59123 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A59123 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59123

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59123	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59123	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59123;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 145, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.125 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b068',
    500: '#a59123',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59123;
$custom-light: #c4b068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59123",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6557,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59123

secondary

#6070C4

accent

#5AE840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59123

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

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