#A79656#A79656
#A79656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.086 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 150, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 32%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 49%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 48.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.25, -2.55, 35.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.25, 35.96, 94.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.38% -0.0074 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.38% 0.086 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5233, 30.7012, 13.2258) |
| Luminance | 0.3070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.78
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.96
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.47
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79656 #5667A7
analogous
#A76D56 #A79656 #90A756
triadic
#A79656 #56A796 #9656A7
tetradic
#A79656 #56A76D #5667A7 #A75690
square
#A79656 #56A76D #5667A7 #A75690
split-complementary
#A79656 #5690A7 #6D56A7
monochromatic
#564D2C #7F7241 #A79656 #BCAF7E #D1C8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#A79656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#A79656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79656
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79656 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69958
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.086 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b487',
500: '#a79656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79656; $custom-light: #c3b487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79656",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 150,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.407,
"s": 32.016,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67376,
"c": 0.08642,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79656
secondary
#9AA2BF
accent
#76C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C