#A79451#A79451

#A79451 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.090 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79451
RGB	rgb(167, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 51.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, -1.94, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 37.78, 92.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.0062 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.09 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0124, 29.9906, 12.0962)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79451 #5164A7

analogous

#A76951 #A79451 #8FA751

triadic

#A79451 #51A794 #9451A7

tetradic

#A79451 #51A769 #5164A7 #A7518F

square

#A79451 #51A769 #5164A7 #A7518F

split-complementary

#A79451 #518FA7 #6951A7

monochromatic

#554B29 #7E6F3D #A79451 #BDAE78 #D1C7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A79451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#A79451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79451

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79451	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.090 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b383',
    500: '#a79451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79451;
$custom-light: #c3b383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.744,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66874,
    "c": 0.09003,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79451

secondary

#959EBF

accent

#75CB5D

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F5EF

border

#D1CFCA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79451

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

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