#A79437#A79437

#A79437 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.114 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79437
RGB	rgb(167, 148, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 67.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, -3.93, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 50.11, 94.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.0151 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.114 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2171, 29.6724, 7.9074)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79437 #374AA7

analogous

#A75C37 #A79437 #82A737

triadic

#A79437 #37A794 #9437A7

tetradic

#A79437 #37A75C #374AA7 #A73782

square

#A79437 #37A75C #374AA7 #A73782

split-complementary

#A79437 #3782A7 #5C37A7

monochromatic

#4B4219 #796B28 #A79437 #C7B354 #D6C882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A79437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#A79437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79437

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79437	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)

#A2902B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 148, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.114 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b373',
    500: '#a79437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79437;
$custom-light: #c4b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66567,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79437

secondary

#7A86C0

accent

#66DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79437

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

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