#A79535#A79535
#A79535 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.116 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 149, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 52%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 68.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, -4.59, 51.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 51.29, 95.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.77% -0.0172 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.77% 0.116 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3276, 29.9687, 7.7126) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.39
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.47
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.70
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79535 #3547A7
analogous
#A75C35 #A79535 #80A735
triadic
#A79535 #35A795 #9535A7
tetradic
#A79535 #35A75C #3547A7 #A73580
square
#A79535 #35A75C #3547A7 #A73580
split-complementary
#A79535 #3580A7 #5C35A7
monochromatic
#4A4218 #796C26 #A79535 #C8B551 #D7C980
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#A79535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#A79535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A79535
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79535 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39128
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.116 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b372',
500: '#a79535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79535; $custom-light: #c4b372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79535",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 149,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 51.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66765,
"c": 0.11622,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.29967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79535
secondary
#7883C0
accent
#63DB4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B