#A59626#A59626

#A59626 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59626
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 38)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, -6.78, 56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 57.26, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0249 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.127 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7745, 29.9532, 6.2046)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59626 #2635A5

analogous

#A55626 #A59626 #75A526

triadic

#A59626 #26A596 #9626A5

tetradic

#A59626 #26A556 #2635A5 #A52675

square

#A59626 #26A556 #2635A5 #A52675

split-complementary

#A59626 #2675A5 #5626A5

monochromatic

#423C0F #73691B #A59626 #D1BF37 #DCCF69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A59626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#A59626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A59626

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59626	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	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)

#A5910E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.127 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b46a',
    500: '#a59626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59626;
$custom-light: #c3b46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66678,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59626

secondary

#646FC3

accent

#55E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59626

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

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