#A59823#A59823

#A59823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.130 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59823
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -7.97, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 58.89, 97.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% -0.0285 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.13 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0499, 30.5784, 6.0672)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59823 #2330A5

analogous

#A55723 #A59823 #71A523

triadic

#A59823 #23A598 #9823A5

tetradic

#A59823 #23A557 #2330A5 #A52371

square

#A59823 #23A557 #2330A5 #A52371

split-complementary

#A59823 #2371A5 #5723A5

monochromatic

#403B0E #736918 #A59823 #D3C332 #DED264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A59823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A59823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59823

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59823	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.130 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b668',
    500: '#a59823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59823;
$custom-light: #c4b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67099,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59823

secondary

#606AC4

accent

#51E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59823

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

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