#A79B2B#A79B2B

#A79B2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.128 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79B2B
RGB	rgb(167, 155, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 74.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -8.33, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 57.24, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.0289 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.128 103)
XYZ	xyz(28.0950, 31.8338, 6.9497)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79B2B #2B37A7

analogous

#A75D2B #A79B2B #75A72B

triadic

#A79B2B #2BA79B #9B2BA7

tetradic

#A79B2B #2BA75D #2B37A7 #A72B75

square

#A79B2B #2BA75D #2B37A7 #A72B75

split-complementary

#A79B2B #2B75A7 #5D2BA7

monochromatic

#464112 #766E1E #A79B2B #CEC041 #DBD072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A79B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A79B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79B2B

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79B2B	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.128 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b86d',
    500: '#a79b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79b2b;
$custom-light: #c5b86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67996,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.31833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79B2B

secondary

#6C74C2

accent

#55E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79B2B

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

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