#A79541#A79541

#A79541 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79541
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 61.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.73, -3.81, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.73, 45.94, 94.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.0135 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.106 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6391, 30.0933, 9.3527)
Luminance	0.3009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79541 #4153A7

analogous

#A76241 #A79541 #86A741

triadic

#A79541 #41A795 #9541A7

tetradic

#A79541 #41A762 #4153A7 #A74186

square

#A79541 #41A762 #4153A7 #A74186

split-complementary

#A79541 #4186A7 #6241A7

monochromatic

#4F461F #7B6E30 #A79541 #C2B163 #D3C78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A79541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#A79541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79541

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79541	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b379',
    500: '#a79541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79541;
$custom-light: #c4b379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 43.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66885,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79541

secondary

#858FBF

accent

#6BD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79541

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

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