#A59822#A59822

#A59822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.131 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59822
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -8.01, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 59.21, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.0287 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.131 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0353, 30.5725, 5.9901)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59822 #222FA5

analogous

#A55722 #A59822 #71A522

triadic

#A59822 #22A598 #9822A5

tetradic

#A59822 #22A557 #222FA5 #A52271

square

#A59822 #22A557 #222FA5 #A52271

split-complementary

#A59822 #2271A5 #5722A5

monochromatic

#403B0D #726918 #A59822 #D4C430 #DFD263

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A59822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A59822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59822

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59822	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79301

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.131 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b668',
    500: '#a59822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59822;
$custom-light: #c4b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.046,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67094,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59822

secondary

#5F69C4

accent

#50E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59822

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

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