#A59862#A59862

#A59862 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.074 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59862
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 27%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -3.21, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 30.31, 96.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.0081 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.074 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9505, 31.3386, 16.0769)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59862 #626FA5

analogous

#A57762 #A59862 #91A562

triadic

#A59862 #62A598 #9862A5

tetradic

#A59862 #62A577 #626FA5 #A56291

square

#A59862 #62A577 #626FA5 #A56291

split-complementary

#A59862 #6291A5 #7762A5

monochromatic

#595233 #80764A #A59862 #BBB289 #D2CBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A59862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A59862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59862

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59862	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.074 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b68f',
    500: '#a59862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59862;
$custom-light: #c1b68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.358,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67816,
    "c": 0.07432,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59862

secondary

#A3A8C0

accent

#77C364

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59862

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

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