#A59827#A59827

#A59827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.128 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59827
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, -7.81, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 57.56, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% -0.0277 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.128 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1127, 30.6035, 6.3980)
Luminance	0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59827 #2734A5

analogous

#A55927 #A59827 #73A527

triadic

#A59827 #27A598 #9827A5

tetradic

#A59827 #27A559 #2734A5 #A52773

square

#A59827 #27A559 #2734A5 #A52773

split-complementary

#A59827 #2773A5 #5927A5

monochromatic

#423D10 #746A1B #A59827 #D0C139 #DCD06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A59827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A59827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59827

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59827	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)

#A6930F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.128 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b66a',
    500: '#a59827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59827;
$custom-light: #c3b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67123,
    "c": 0.12801,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59827

secondary

#666FC2

accent

#54E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59827

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

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