#A59848#A59848

#A59848 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.102 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59848
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 56.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, -5.76, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 43.54, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0181 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.102 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9160, 30.9248, 10.6282)
Luminance	0.3092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59848 #4855A5

analogous

#A56A48 #A59848 #84A548

triadic

#A59848 #48A598 #9848A5

tetradic

#A59848 #48A56A #4855A5 #A54884

square

#A59848 #48A56A #4855A5 #A54884

split-complementary

#A59848 #4884A5 #6A48A5

monochromatic

#504A23 #7A7135 #A59848 #BFB36C #D1C996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A59848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#A59848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59848

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59848	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.102 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b67d',
    500: '#a59848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59848;
$custom-light: #c2b67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.613,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67427,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59848

secondary

#8C92BD

accent

#69CF59

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59848

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

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