#A79E44#A79E44

#A79E44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79E44
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 68)
HSL	hsl(55, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 59.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -8.42, 47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 47.90, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0264 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.112 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2076, 33.0876, 10.3157)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79E44 #444DA7

analogous

#A76C44 #A79E44 #7EA744

triadic

#A79E44 #44A79E #9E44A7

tetradic

#A79E44 #44A76C #444DA7 #A7447E

square

#A79E44 #44A76C #444DA7 #A7447E

split-complementary

#A79E44 #447EA7 #6C44A7

monochromatic

#504C21 #7C7532 #A79E44 #C1B967 #D3CD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A79E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#A79E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79E44

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79E44	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba7b',
    500: '#a79e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79e44;
$custom-light: #c4ba7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68875,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79E44

secondary

#888DBE

accent

#61D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79E44

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

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