#A59147#A59147

#A59147 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.097 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59147
RGB	rgb(165, 145, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 57%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, -2.04, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 41.48, 92.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0075 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.097 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7808, 28.7063, 10.0902)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59147 #475BA5

analogous

#A56247 #A59147 #8AA547

triadic

#A59147 #47A591 #9147A5

tetradic

#A59147 #47A562 #475BA5 #A5478A

square

#A59147 #47A562 #475BA5 #A5478A

split-complementary

#A59147 #478AA5 #6247A5

monochromatic

#4F4622 #7A6B35 #A59147 #BFAD6A #D1C595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A59147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#A59147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59147

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59147	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 145, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.097 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b17c',
    500: '#a59147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59147;
$custom-light: #c2b17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 39.831,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65901,
    "c": 0.09724,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59147

secondary

#8B95BD

accent

#72D058

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59147

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

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