#A79436#A79436

#A79436 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.115 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79436
RGB	rgb(167, 148, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 67.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, -3.99, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 50.54, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0154 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.115 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1934, 29.6630, 7.7825)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79436 #3649A7

analogous

#A75C36 #A79436 #81A736

triadic

#A79436 #36A794 #9436A7

tetradic

#A79436 #36A75C #3649A7 #A73681

square

#A79436 #36A75C #3649A7 #A73681

split-complementary

#A79436 #3681A7 #5C36A7

monochromatic

#4B4218 #796B27 #A79436 #C7B453 #D6C881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A79436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#A79436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79436

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79436	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 148, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.115 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b372',
    500: '#a79436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79436;
$custom-light: #c4b372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.912,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66558,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79436

secondary

#7985C0

accent

#65DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79436

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

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