#A59A76#A59A76

#A59A76 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.052 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59A76
RGB	rgb(165, 154, 118)
HSL	hsl(46, 21%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 28.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -1.76, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 20.47, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0028 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.052 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3429, 32.4193, 21.7952)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59A76 #7681A5

analogous

#A58276 #A59A76 #98A576

triadic

#A59A76 #76A59A #9A76A5

tetradic

#A59A76 #76A582 #7681A5 #A57698

square

#A59A76 #76A582 #7681A5 #A57698

split-complementary

#A59A76 #7698A5 #8276A5

monochromatic

#615940 #867B58 #A59A76 #BDB59B #D6D0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A59A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A59A76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59A76

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59A76	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 154, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.052 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b79d',
    500: '#a59a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59a76;
$custom-light: #c0b79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.957,
    "s": 20.705,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68638,
    "c": 0.05163,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59A76

secondary

#B2B6C5

accent

#7EBD6B

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59A76

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

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