#A79623#A79623

#A79623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.128 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79623
RGB	rgb(167, 150, 35)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 79%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, -6.00, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 58.40, 95.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.0231 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.128 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1474, 30.1508, 5.9795)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79623 #2334A7

analogous

#A75423 #A79623 #76A723

triadic

#A79623 #23A796 #9623A7

tetradic

#A79623 #23A754 #2334A7 #A72376

square

#A79623 #23A754 #2334A7 #A72376

split-complementary

#A79623 #2376A7 #5423A7

monochromatic

#423B0E #746918 #A79623 #D4BF33 #DFCF66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A79623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#A79623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79623

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79623	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.128 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b468',
    500: '#a79623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79623;
$custom-light: #c5b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.273,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66853,
    "c": 0.12845,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79623

secondary

#616EC4

accent

#55E83F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79623

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

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