#A5993E#A5993E
#A5993E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5993E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 153, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 62.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, -7.06, 48.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 48.61, 98.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.53% -0.023 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.53% 0.112 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7788, 31.1307, 9.1021) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.09
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.36
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.41
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.41
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.42
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5993E #3E4AA5
analogous
#A5663E #A5993E #7DA53E
triadic
#A5993E #3EA599 #993EA5
tetradic
#A5993E #3EA566 #3E4AA5 #A53E7D
square
#A5993E #3EA566 #3E4AA5 #A53E7D
split-complementary
#A5993E #3E7DA5 #663EA5
monochromatic
#4C471D #79702D #A5993E #C2B75E #D3CB8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#A5993E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#A5993E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5993E
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5993E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5993E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B18F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5993e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b677',
500: '#a5993e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5993e; $custom-light: #c2b677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5993e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 153,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.01,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67532,
"c": 0.11247,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.3113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5993E
secondary
#8188BE
accent
#62D553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B