#A79730#A79730

#A79730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.121 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79730
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 48)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 71.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -5.95, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 54.01, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% -0.0216 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.121 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5377, 30.5634, 7.2445)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79730 #3040A7

analogous

#A75C30 #A79730 #7BA730

triadic

#A79730 #30A797 #9730A7

tetradic

#A79730 #30A75C #3040A7 #A7307B

square

#A79730 #30A75C #3040A7 #A7307B

split-complementary

#A79730 #307BA7 #5C30A7

monochromatic

#484115 #776C22 #A79730 #CBB949 #D8CC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A79730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A79730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79730

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79730	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.121 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b56f',
    500: '#a79730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79730;
$custom-light: #c5b56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 55.349,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67158,
    "c": 0.12146,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79730

secondary

#727DC1

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79730

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

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