#A79649#A79649

#A79649 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.100 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79649
RGB	rgb(167, 150, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 56.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, -3.73, 42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 42.47, 95.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0123 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.1 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0463, 30.5104, 10.7138)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79649 #495AA7

analogous

#A76749 #A79649 #89A749

triadic

#A79649 #49A796 #9649A7

tetradic

#A79649 #49A767 #495AA7 #A74989

square

#A79649 #49A767 #495AA7 #A74989

split-complementary

#A79649 #4989A7 #6749A7

monochromatic

#524A24 #7C7036 #A79649 #BFB16E #D2C898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A79649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#A79649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79649

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79649	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.100 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b47e',
    500: '#a79649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79649;
$custom-light: #c3b47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.149,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67195,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79649

secondary

#8D96BE

accent

#6ECF59

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79649

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

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