#A59435#A59435

#A59435 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.115 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59435
RGB	rgb(165, 148, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.17, -4.94, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.17, 50.79, 95.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0181 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.115 99)
XYZ	xyz(26.7508, 29.4374, 7.6404)
Luminance	0.2944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59435 #3546A5

analogous

#A55C35 #A59435 #7EA535

triadic

#A59435 #35A594 #9435A5

tetradic

#A59435 #35A55C #3546A5 #A5357E

square

#A59435 #35A55C #3546A5 #A5357E

split-complementary

#A59435 #357EA5 #5C35A5

monochromatic

#484117 #776A26 #A59435 #C7B550 #D6C97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A59435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#A59435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59435

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59435	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 148, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.115 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b371',
    500: '#a59435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59435;
$custom-light: #c3b371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.893,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66355,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.29436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59435

secondary

#7782BF

accent

#62DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59435

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

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