#A79736#A79736

#A79736 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.117 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79736
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 67.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -5.61, 51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 51.54, 96.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.02 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.117 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6700, 30.6163, 7.9414)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79736 #3646A7

analogous

#A75E36 #A79736 #7EA736

triadic

#A79736 #36A797 #9736A7

tetradic

#A79736 #36A75E #3646A7 #A7367E

square

#A79736 #36A75E #3646A7 #A7367E

split-complementary

#A79736 #367EA7 #5E36A7

monochromatic

#4B4318 #796D27 #A79736 #C7B753 #D6CA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A79736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A79736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79736

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79736	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.117 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b572',
    500: '#a79736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79736;
$custom-light: #c4b572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67208,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79736

secondary

#7983C0

accent

#61DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79736

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

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