#A59327#A59327

#A59327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.124 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59327
RGB	rgb(165, 147, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -5.12, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 55.97, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0201 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.124 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3183, 29.0146, 6.1332)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59327 #2739A5

analogous

#A55427 #A59327 #78A527

triadic

#A59327 #27A593 #9327A5

tetradic

#A59327 #27A554 #2739A5 #A52778

square

#A59327 #27A554 #2739A5 #A52778

split-complementary

#A59327 #2778A5 #5427A5

monochromatic

#423B10 #74671B #A59327 #D0BB39 #DCCC6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A59327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A59327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59327

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59327	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 147, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.124 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b26a',
    500: '#a59327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59327;
$custom-light: #c3b26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6603,
    "c": 0.12387,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59327

secondary

#6673C2

accent

#5AE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59327

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

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