#A79230#A79230

#A79230 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.117 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79230
RGB	rgb(167, 146, 48)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 71.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, -3.24, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 52.41, 93.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0139 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.117 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7500, 28.9880, 6.9820)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79230 #3045A7

analogous

#A75730 #A79230 #81A730

triadic

#A79230 #30A792 #9230A7

tetradic

#A79230 #30A757 #3045A7 #A73081

square

#A79230 #30A757 #3045A7 #A73081

split-complementary

#A79230 #3081A7 #5730A7

monochromatic

#483F15 #776822 #A79230 #CBB449 #D8C879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A79230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A79230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79230

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79230	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 146, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.117 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b16e',
    500: '#a79230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79230;
$custom-light: #c5b16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 55.349,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66075,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79230

secondary

#7280C1

accent

#64DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EC

border

#D1CFC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79230

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

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