#A68921#A68921

#A68921 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.120 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68921
RGB	rgb(166, 137, 33)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 80.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, 0.56, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 55.44, 89.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0047 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.12 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9475, 26.1097, 5.1642)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68921 #213EA6

analogous

#A64721 #A68921 #81A621

triadic

#A68921 #21A689 #8921A6

tetradic

#A68921 #21A647 #213EA6 #A62181

square

#A68921 #21A647 #213EA6 #A62181

split-complementary

#A68921 #2181A6 #4721A6

monochromatic

#40350D #735F17 #A68921 #D6B12F #E0C462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A68921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#A68921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68921

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68921	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 137, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.120 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ab66',
    500: '#a68921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68921;
$custom-light: #c5ab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63943,
    "c": 0.12038,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68921

secondary

#5E74C5

accent

#63EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68921

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

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