#A59A2D#A59A2D

#A59A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.126 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59A2D
RGB	rgb(165, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 72.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.76, -8.60, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.76, 56.06, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% -0.0293 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.126 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5475, 31.3011, 7.0728)
Luminance	0.3130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59A2D #2D38A5

analogous

#A55E2D #A59A2D #74A52D

triadic

#A59A2D #2DA59A #9A2DA5

tetradic

#A59A2D #2DA55E #2D38A5 #A52D74

square

#A59A2D #2DA55E #2D38A5 #A52D74

split-complementary

#A59A2D #2D74A5 #5E2DA5

monochromatic

#454013 #756D20 #A59A2D #CCBF43 #D9D073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A59A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A59A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59A2D

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59A2D	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.126 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b76e',
    500: '#a59a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59a2d;
$custom-light: #c3b76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67603,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59A2D

secondary

#6D75C1

accent

#55E047

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59A2D

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

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