#A68822#A68822

#A68822 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.119 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68822
RGB	rgb(166, 136, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 79.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 1.15, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 54.86, 88.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.0029 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.119 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8202, 25.8324, 5.1919)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68822 #2240A6

analogous

#A64622 #A68822 #82A622

triadic

#A68822 #22A688 #8822A6

tetradic

#A68822 #22A646 #2240A6 #A62282

square

#A68822 #22A646 #2240A6 #A62282

split-complementary

#A68822 #2282A6 #4622A6

monochromatic

#40350D #735E18 #A68822 #D5AF30 #DFC363

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A68822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#A68822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68822

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68822	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98860B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 136, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.119 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aa66',
    500: '#a68822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68822;
$custom-light: #c5aa66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63736,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68822

secondary

#5F76C4

accent

#66E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68822

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

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