#A59928#A59928

#A59928 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.128 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59928
RGB	rgb(165, 153, 40)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 75.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -8.30, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 57.54, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.029 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.128 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2925, 30.9362, 6.5407)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59928 #2834A5

analogous

#A55A28 #A59928 #72A528

triadic

#A59928 #28A599 #9928A5

tetradic

#A59928 #28A55A #2834A5 #A52872

square

#A59928 #28A55A #2834A5 #A52872

split-complementary

#A59928 #2872A5 #5A28A5

monochromatic

#423E10 #746B1C #A59928 #CFC13B #DBD16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A59928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#A59928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59928

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59928	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.128 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b66b',
    500: '#a59928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59928;
$custom-light: #c3b66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67349,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59928

secondary

#6770C2

accent

#53E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59928

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

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