#A6841E#A6841E
#A6841E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.119 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6841E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 132, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 81.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.79, 3.23, 55.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.79, 55.32, 86.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.87% 0.0026 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.87% 0.119 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2130, 24.7049, 4.7213) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.81
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.88
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.12
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.79
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6841E #1E40A6
analogous
#A6401E #A6841E #84A61E
triadic
#A6841E #1EA684 #841EA6
tetradic
#A6841E #1EA640 #1E40A6 #A61E84
square
#A6841E #1EA640 #1E40A6 #A61E84
split-complementary
#A6841E #1E84A6 #401EA6
monochromatic
#3E320B #725B15 #A6841E #D8AC29 #E2C05D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#A6841E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#A6841E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6841E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6841E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6841E | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948304
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B47871
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6841e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.119 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a764',
500: '#a6841e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6841e; $custom-light: #c5a764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6841e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 132,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 69.388,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6287,
"c": 0.11922,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.24703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6841E
secondary
#5A75C6
accent
#68EC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A