#A79B44#A79B44

#A79B44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.109 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79B44
RGB	rgb(167, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 59.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, -6.82, 46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 46.73, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0218 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.109 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7021, 32.0766, 10.1472)
Luminance	0.3208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79B44 #4450A7

analogous

#A76944 #A79B44 #81A744

triadic

#A79B44 #44A79B #9B44A7

tetradic

#A79B44 #44A769 #4450A7 #A74481

square

#A79B44 #44A769 #4450A7 #A74481

split-complementary

#A79B44 #4481A7 #6944A7

monochromatic

#504A21 #7C7332 #A79B44 #C1B667 #D3CB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A79B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A79B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79B44

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79B44	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.109 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b87b',
    500: '#a79b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79b44;
$custom-light: #c4b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6822,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79B44

secondary

#888FBE

accent

#65D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79B44

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

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