#A59844#A59844

#A59844 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.106 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59844
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 58.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, -6.08, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 45.46, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0195 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.106 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7897, 30.8743, 9.9632)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59844 #4451A5

analogous

#A56744 #A59844 #81A544

triadic

#A59844 #44A598 #9844A5

tetradic

#A59844 #44A567 #4451A5 #A54481

square

#A59844 #44A567 #4451A5 #A54481

split-complementary

#A59844 #4481A5 #6744A5

monochromatic

#4E4820 #7A7032 #A59844 #C0B466 #D2C992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A59844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#A59844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59844

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59844	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.106 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b67b',
    500: '#a59844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59844;
$custom-light: #c2b67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.959,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67379,
    "c": 0.1062,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59844

secondary

#878FBD

accent

#67D156

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59844

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

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