#A79223#A79223

#A79223 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.125 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79223
RGB	rgb(167, 146, 35)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 79%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, -3.83, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 57.23, 93.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.017 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.125 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5200, 28.8960, 5.7704)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79223 #2338A7

analogous

#A75023 #A79223 #7AA723

triadic

#A79223 #23A792 #9223A7

tetradic

#A79223 #23A750 #2338A7 #A7237A

square

#A79223 #23A750 #2338A7 #A7237A

split-complementary

#A79223 #237AA7 #5023A7

monochromatic

#423A0E #746618 #A79223 #D4BB33 #DFCC66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#A79223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#A79223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79223

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79223	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 146, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.125 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b168',
    500: '#a79223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79223;
$custom-light: #c5b168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65985,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79223

secondary

#6171C4

accent

#5AE83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79223

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

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