#A59643#A59643

#A59643 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.105 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59643
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, -5.08, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 45.18, 96.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% -0.0168 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.105 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4376, 30.2184, 9.6966)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59643 #4352A5

analogous

#A56543 #A59643 #83A543

triadic

#A59643 #43A596 #9643A5

tetradic

#A59643 #43A565 #4352A5 #A54383

square

#A59643 #43A565 #4352A5 #A54383

split-complementary

#A59643 #4383A5 #6543A5

monochromatic

#4E4720 #796E31 #A59643 #C0B265 #D2C890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#A59643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#A59643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59643

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59643	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.105 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b47a',
    500: '#a59643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59643;
$custom-light: #c2b47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.816,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66933,
    "c": 0.10529,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59643

secondary

#868FBD

accent

#69D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59643

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

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