#A59635#A59635

#A59635 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.117 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59635
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -6.02, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 51.47, 96.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% -0.0212 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.117 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0672, 30.0703, 7.7459)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59635 #3544A5

analogous

#A55E35 #A59635 #7CA535

triadic

#A59635 #35A596 #9635A5

tetradic

#A59635 #35A55E #3544A5 #A5357C

square

#A59635 #35A55E #3544A5 #A5357C

split-complementary

#A59635 #357CA5 #5E35A5

monochromatic

#484217 #776C26 #A59635 #C7B750 #D6CA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A59635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#A59635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59635

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59635	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.117 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b472',
    500: '#a59635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59635;
$custom-light: #c3b472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.964,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66791,
    "c": 0.117,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59635

secondary

#7781BF

accent

#60DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59635

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

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