#A79239#A79239

#A79239 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.111 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79239
RGB	rgb(167, 146, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 65.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, -2.72, 48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 48.58, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0114 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.111 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9550, 29.0700, 8.0614)
Luminance	0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79239 #394EA7

analogous

#A75B39 #A79239 #85A739

triadic

#A79239 #39A792 #9239A7

tetradic

#A79239 #39A75B #394EA7 #A73985

square

#A79239 #39A75B #394EA7 #A73985

split-complementary

#A79239 #3985A7 #5B39A7

monochromatic

#4C421A #796A29 #A79239 #C6B157 #D5C685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A79239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#A79239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79239

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79239	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 146, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.111 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b174',
    500: '#a79239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79239;
$custom-light: #c4b174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 49.107,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66155,
    "c": 0.11073,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79239

secondary

#7D89BF

accent

#69D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79239

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

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