#A5972F#A5972F

#A5972F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.122 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5972F
RGB	rgb(165, 151, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 71.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -6.89, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 54.26, 97.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0243 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.122 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0980, 30.3390, 7.1174)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5972F #2F3DA5

analogous

#A55C2F #A5972F #78A52F

triadic

#A5972F #2FA597 #972FA5

tetradic

#A5972F #2FA55C #2F3DA5 #A52F78

square

#A5972F #2FA55C #2F3DA5 #A52F78

split-complementary

#A5972F #2F78A5 #5C2FA5

monochromatic

#464014 #756B21 #A5972F #CBBB47 #D8CC76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A5972F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#A5972F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5972F

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5972F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5972F	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5972f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 151, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.122 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b56e',
    500: '#a5972f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5972f;
$custom-light: #c3b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5972f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6696,
    "c": 0.12216,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5972F

secondary

#7079C0

accent

#5BDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5972F

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

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