#A79233#A79233

#A79233 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.115 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79233
RGB	rgb(167, 146, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 69.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -3.08, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 51.18, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0131 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.115 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8141, 29.0136, 7.3191)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79233 #3348A7

analogous

#A75833 #A79233 #82A733

triadic

#A79233 #33A792 #9233A7

tetradic

#A79233 #33A758 #3348A7 #A73382

square

#A79233 #33A758 #3348A7 #A73382

split-complementary

#A79233 #3382A7 #5833A7

monochromatic

#494016 #786925 #A79233 #C9B34E #D7C77D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A79233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A79233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79233

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79233	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)

#A18F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 146, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.115 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b170',
    500: '#a79233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79233;
$custom-light: #c4b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 53.211,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.661,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79233

secondary

#7683C0

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79233

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

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