#A7983E#A7983E

#A7983E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7983E
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 62.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, -5.64, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 48.38, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.0191 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0352, 31.0210, 9.0674)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7983E #3E4DA7

analogous

#A7643E #A7983E #81A73E

triadic

#A7983E #3EA798 #983EA7

tetradic

#A7983E #3EA764 #3E4DA7 #A73E81

square

#A7983E #3EA764 #3E4DA7 #A73E81

split-complementary

#A7983E #3E81A7 #643EA7

monochromatic

#4E471D #7A6F2D #A7983E #C3B55F #D4CA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A7983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A7983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7983E

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7983E	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b677',
    500: '#a7983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7983e;
$custom-light: #c4b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67502,
    "c": 0.11158,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7983E

secondary

#828BBF

accent

#65D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7983E

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

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