#A59244#A59244

#A59244 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.101 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59244
RGB	rgb(165, 146, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 58.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, -2.83, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 43.28, 93.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0102 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.101 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8404, 28.9757, 9.6468)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59244 #4457A5

analogous

#A56144 #A59244 #87A544

triadic

#A59244 #44A592 #9244A5

tetradic

#A59244 #44A561 #4457A5 #A54487

square

#A59244 #44A561 #4457A5 #A54487

split-complementary

#A59244 #4487A5 #6144A5

monochromatic

#4E4520 #7A6C32 #A59244 #C0AE66 #D2C592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A59244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#A59244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59244

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59244	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 146, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.101 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b17b',
    500: '#a59244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59244;
$custom-light: #c2b17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.247,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66079,
    "c": 0.1009,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59244

secondary

#8792BD

accent

#6ED156

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5EE

border

#D1CFC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59244

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

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