#A5986B#A5986B

#A5986B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.063 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5986B
RGB	rgb(165, 152, 107)
HSL	hsl(47, 24%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 35.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -2.12, 25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 25.54, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0043 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.063 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3996, 31.5182, 18.4420)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5986B #6B78A5

analogous

#A57B6B #A5986B #95A56B

triadic

#A5986B #6BA598 #986BA5

tetradic

#A5986B #6BA57B #6B78A5 #A56B95

square

#A5986B #6BA57B #6B78A5 #A56B95

split-complementary

#A5986B #6B95A5 #7B6BA5

monochromatic

#5D5539 #837850 #A5986B #BCB291 #D3CDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A5986B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#A5986B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5986B

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5986B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5986B	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5986b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.063 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b695',
    500: '#a5986b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5986b;
$custom-light: #c0b695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5986b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 24.37,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67983,
    "c": 0.06348,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5986B

secondary

#A9AFC2

accent

#7BC167

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110D

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5986B

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

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