#A79536#A79536

#A79536 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.115 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79536
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, -4.53, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 50.87, 95.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0169 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.115 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3509, 29.9780, 7.8350)
Luminance	0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79536 #3648A7

analogous

#A75C36 #A79536 #80A736

triadic

#A79536 #36A795 #9536A7

tetradic

#A79536 #36A75C #3648A7 #A73680

square

#A79536 #36A75C #3648A7 #A73680

split-complementary

#A79536 #3680A7 #5C36A7

monochromatic

#4B4218 #796C27 #A79536 #C7B553 #D6C981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#A79536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#A79536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79536

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79536	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)

#A3912A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.115 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b372',
    500: '#a79536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79536;
$custom-light: #c4b372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.442,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66774,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79536

secondary

#7984C0

accent

#64DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79536

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

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