#A79B60#A79B60

#A79B60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.080 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79B60
RGB	rgb(167, 155, 96)
HSL	hsl(50, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 42.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -4.22, 32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 32.75, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0113 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.08 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7697, 32.5037, 15.7697)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79B60 #606CA7

analogous

#A77860 #A79B60 #90A760

triadic

#A79B60 #60A79B #9B60A7

tetradic

#A79B60 #60A778 #606CA7 #A76090

square

#A79B60 #60A778 #606CA7 #A76090

split-complementary

#A79B60 #6090A7 #7860A7

monochromatic

#5B5432 #827848 #A79B60 #BDB487 #D3CDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A79B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#A79B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79B60

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79B60	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6985B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.080 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b88e',
    500: '#a79b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79b60;
$custom-light: #c2b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.859,
    "s": 28.745,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68611,
    "c": 0.07991,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79B60

secondary

#A2A7C1

accent

#73C563

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79B60

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

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