#A59534#A59534

#A59534 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.117 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59534
RGB	rgb(165, 149, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 68.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -5.54, 51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 51.55, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0199 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.117 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8855, 29.7434, 7.5730)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59534 #3444A5

analogous

#A55C34 #A59534 #7DA534

triadic

#A59534 #34A595 #9534A5

tetradic

#A59534 #34A55C #3444A5 #A5347D

square

#A59534 #34A55C #3444A5 #A5347D

split-complementary

#A59534 #347DA5 #5C34A5

monochromatic

#484117 #766B25 #A59534 #C7B64F #D6CA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A59534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#A59534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59534

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59534	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 149, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.117 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b371',
    500: '#a59534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59534;
$custom-light: #c3b371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66564,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59534

secondary

#7680BF

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59534

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

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