#A59539#A59539

#A59539 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.113 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A59539
RGBrgb(165, 149, 57)
HSLhsl(51, 49%, 44%)
HSVhsv(51, 65%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.7%, 65.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.47, -5.24, 49.12)
CIE-LCHlch(61.47, 49.40, 96.08°)
OKLaboklab(66.61% -0.0184 0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(66.61% 0.113 99.4)
XYZxyz(27.0042, 29.7908, 8.1979)
Luminance0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A59539 #3949A5
analogous
#A55F39 #A59539 #7FA539
triadic
#A59539 #39A595 #9539A5
tetradic
#A59539 #39A55F #3949A5 #A5397F
square
#A59539 #39A55F #3949A5 #A5397F
split-complementary
#A59539 #397FA5 #5F39A5
monochromatic
#4A431A #786C29 #A59539 #C5B456 #D4C984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02
#A59539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96
#A59539 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59539
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A59539#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A595391.003.026.966.96
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9621.001.001.00
##0000006.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3912E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B18B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a59539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.113 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b374',
    500: '#a59539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a59539;
$custom-light: #c3b374;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a59539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6661,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A59539
secondary
#7B85BE
accent
#64D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

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#A59539 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva