#A59735#A59735

#A59735 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.118 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59735
RGB	rgb(165, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -6.56, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 51.82, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.0227 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.118 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2274, 30.3908, 7.7993)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59735 #3543A5

analogous

#A55F35 #A59735 #7BA535

triadic

#A59735 #35A597 #9735A5

tetradic

#A59735 #35A55F #3543A5 #A5357B

square

#A59735 #35A55F #3543A5 #A5357B

split-complementary

#A59735 #357BA5 #5F35A5

monochromatic

#484217 #776D26 #A59735 #C7B850 #D6CB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A59735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#A59735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59735

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59735	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.118 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b572',
    500: '#a59735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59735;
$custom-light: #c3b572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67009,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59735

secondary

#7780BF

accent

#5FDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59735

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

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