#A79943#A79943

#A79943 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.108 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79943
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 59.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, -5.82, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 46.44, 97.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% -0.019 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.108 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3418, 31.4044, 9.8779)
Luminance	0.3140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79943 #4351A7

analogous

#A76743 #A79943 #83A743

triadic

#A79943 #43A799 #9943A7

tetradic

#A79943 #43A767 #4351A7 #A74383

square

#A79943 #43A767 #4351A7 #A74383

split-complementary

#A79943 #4383A7 #6743A7

monochromatic

#504920 #7B7131 #A79943 #C1B566 #D3CA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A79943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#A79943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79943

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79943	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.108 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b67a',
    500: '#a79943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79943;
$custom-light: #c4b67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67773,
    "c": 0.1081,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79943

secondary

#878FBE

accent

#67D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79943

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

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