#A79E4E#A79E4E

#A79E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.102 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79E4E
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 53.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -7.61, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 43.14, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0229 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.102 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5392, 33.2203, 12.0624)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79E4E #4E57A7

analogous

#A7714E #A79E4E #83A74E

triadic

#A79E4E #4EA79E #9E4EA7

tetradic

#A79E4E #4EA771 #4E57A7 #A74E83

square

#A79E4E #4EA771 #4E57A7 #A74E83

split-complementary

#A79E4E #4E83A7 #714EA7

monochromatic

#544F27 #7D773B #A79E4E #BEB774 #D2CC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A79E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#A79E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79E4E

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79E4E	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.102 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ba82',
    500: '#a79e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79e4e;
$custom-light: #c3ba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.933,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68995,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79E4E

secondary

#9297BE

accent

#67CC5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79E4E

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

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