#A59656#A59656

#A59656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.086 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A59656
RGBrgb(165, 150, 86)
HSLhsl(49, 31%, 49%)
HSVhsv(49, 48%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.1%, 47.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.07, -3.41, 35.60)
CIE-LCHlch(62.07, 35.77, 95.47°)
OKLaboklab(67.19% -0.0098 0.0855)
OKLCHoklch(67.19% 0.086 96.5)
XYZxyz(28.1039, 30.4850, 13.2061)
Luminance0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A59656 #5665A5
analogous
#A56F56 #A59656 #8DA556
triadic
#A59656 #56A596 #9656A5
tetradic
#A59656 #56A56F #5665A5 #A5568D
square
#A59656 #56A56F #5665A5 #A5568D
split-complementary
#A59656 #568DA5 #6F56A5
monochromatic
#554D2C #7D7141 #A59656 #BBAF7D #D0C8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#A59656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10
#A59656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59656
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A59656#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A596561.002.967.107.10
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1021.001.001.00
##0000007.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a59656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.086 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b487',
    500: '#a59656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a59656;
$custom-light: #c1b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a59656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.608,
    "s": 31.474,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67187,
    "c": 0.08609,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A59656
secondary
#99A0BE
accent
#74C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#12110B
muted
#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59656

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#A59656 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva