#A59622#A59622
#A59622 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.129 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A59622 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 150, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 79.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, -6.93, 58.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 58.58, 96.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% -0.0257 0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.129 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7134, 29.9288, 5.8828) |
| Luminance | 0.2993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.98
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.02
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.39
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.91
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A59622 #2231A5
analogous
#A55522 #A59622 #73A522
triadic
#A59622 #22A596 #9622A5
tetradic
#A59622 #22A555 #2231A5 #A52273
square
#A59622 #22A555 #2231A5 #A52273
split-complementary
#A59622 #2273A5 #5522A5
monochromatic
#403A0D #726818 #A59622 #D4C130 #DFD163
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#A59622 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#A59622 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A59622
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A59622 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A59622 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59102
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a59622; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.129 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b468',
500: '#a59622',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a59622; $custom-light: #c4b468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a59622",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 150,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.13,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66655,
"c": 0.12902,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.29928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A59622
secondary
#5F6AC4
accent
#52E93F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A