#A79A62#A79A62

#A79A62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.077 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79A62
RGB	rgb(167, 154, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 28%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 41.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, -3.46, 31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 31.30, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0089 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.077 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6972, 32.2095, 16.2056)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79A62 #626FA7

analogous

#A77862 #A79A62 #91A762

triadic

#A79A62 #62A79A #9A62A7

tetradic

#A79A62 #62A778 #626FA7 #A76291

square

#A79A62 #62A778 #626FA7 #A76291

split-complementary

#A79A62 #6291A7 #7862A7

monochromatic

#5B5433 #837849 #A79A62 #BDB389 #D3CCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A79A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#A79A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79A62

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79A62	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89C64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 154, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.077 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b78f',
    500: '#a79a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79a62;
$custom-light: #c2b78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 28.163,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6843,
    "c": 0.0766,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79A62

secondary

#A3A9C2

accent

#76C463

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79A62

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

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