#A79F44#A79F44

#A79F44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.113 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79F44
RGBrgb(167, 159, 68)
HSLhsl(55, 42%, 46%)
HSVhsv(55, 59%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.8%, 59.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.51, -8.95, 47.46)
CIE-LCHlch(64.51, 48.30, 100.68°)
OKLaboklab(69.1% -0.0279 0.1095)
OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.113 104.3)
XYZxyz(29.3789, 33.4301, 10.3728)
Luminance0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79F44 #444CA7
analogous
#A76D44 #A79F44 #7DA744
triadic
#A79F44 #44A79F #9F44A7
tetradic
#A79F44 #44A76D #444CA7 #A7447D
square
#A79F44 #44A76D #444CA7 #A7447D
split-complementary
#A79F44 #447DA7 #6D44A7
monochromatic
#504C21 #7C7632 #A79F44 #C1BA67 #D3CE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#A79F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69
#A79F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79F44
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79F44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A79F441.002.737.697.69
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6921.001.001.00
##0000007.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3958B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.113 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb7b',
    500: '#a79f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79f44;
$custom-light: #c4bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.152,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69095,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79F44
secondary
#888DBE
accent
#60D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C

Preview Lab

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#A79F44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva