#A79A73#A79A73

#A79A73 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.056 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79A73
RGB	rgb(167, 154, 115)
HSL	hsl(45, 23%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 31%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 31.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, -1.36, 22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 22.29, 93.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0018 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.056 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5868, 32.5653, 20.8908)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79A73 #7380A7

analogous

#A78073 #A79A73 #9AA773

triadic

#A79A73 #73A79A #9A73A7

tetradic

#A79A73 #73A780 #7380A7 #A7739A

square

#A79A73 #73A780 #7380A7 #A7739A

split-complementary

#A79A73 #739AA7 #8073A7

monochromatic

#62593E #887B55 #A79A73 #BFB599 #D6D0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A79A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A79A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79A73

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79A73	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 154, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.056 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b79b',
    500: '#a79a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79a73;
$custom-light: #c2b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68756,
    "c": 0.05596,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79A73

secondary

#B0B5C6

accent

#7EBF68

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79A73

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

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