#A59423#A59423

#A59423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59423
RGB	rgb(165, 148, 35)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -5.82, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 57.65, 95.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% -0.0225 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4116, 29.3018, 5.8544)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59423 #2334A5

analogous

#A55323 #A59423 #75A523

triadic

#A59423 #23A594 #9423A5

tetradic

#A59423 #23A553 #2334A5 #A52375

square

#A59423 #23A553 #2334A5 #A52375

split-complementary

#A59423 #2375A5 #5323A5

monochromatic

#40390E #736718 #A59423 #D3BE32 #DECE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#A59423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#A59423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59423

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59423	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 148, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b368',
    500: '#a59423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59423;
$custom-light: #c4b368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.154,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66223,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59423

secondary

#606DC4

accent

#56E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59423

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

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