#A79253#A79253

#A79253 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.086 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79253
RGB	rgb(167, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 34%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 50%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 50.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, -0.66, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 36.07, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0022 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.086 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7775, 29.3990, 12.3934)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79253 #5368A7

analogous

#A76853 #A79253 #92A753

triadic

#A79253 #53A792 #9253A7

tetradic

#A79253 #53A768 #5368A7 #A75392

square

#A79253 #53A768 #5368A7 #A75392

split-complementary

#A79253 #5392A7 #6853A7

monochromatic

#554B2A #7E6E3F #A79253 #BDAC7A #D1C6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A79253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#A79253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79253

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79253	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E904E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.086 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b185',
    500: '#a79253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79253;
$custom-light: #c3b185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 33.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66477,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79253

secondary

#97A1BF

accent

#79CA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F5EF

border

#D1CFCA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79253

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

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