#A59333#A59333

#A59333 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59333
RGB	rgb(165, 147, 51)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 69.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, -4.52, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 51.31, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.0171 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.116 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5495, 29.1071, 7.3511)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59333 #3345A5

analogous

#A55A33 #A59333 #7EA533

triadic

#A59333 #33A593 #9333A5

tetradic

#A59333 #33A55A #3345A5 #A5337E

square

#A59333 #33A55A #3345A5 #A5337E

split-complementary

#A59333 #337EA5 #5A33A5

monochromatic

#484016 #766925 #A59333 #C8B54D #D6C87C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A59333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#A59333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59333

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59333	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 147, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b270',
    500: '#a59333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59333;
$custom-light: #c3b270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6612,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59333

secondary

#7580BF

accent

#62DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59333

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

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