#A68A2E#A68A2E
#A68A2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.113 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 138, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, 0.59, 50.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 50.83, 89.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.25% -0.0032 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.25% 0.113 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3089, 26.4827, 6.3629) |
| Luminance | 0.2648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.22
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.52
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.75
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.99
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68A2E #2E4AA6
analogous
#A64E2E #A68A2E #86A62E
triadic
#A68A2E #2EA68A #8A2EA6
tetradic
#A68A2E #2EA64E #2E4AA6 #A62E86
square
#A68A2E #2EA64E #2E4AA6 #A62E86
split-complementary
#A68A2E #2E86A6 #4E2EA6
monochromatic
#463A13 #766221 #A68A2E #CCAC46 #D9C276
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#A68A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#A68A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A68A2E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68A2E | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B47F77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 138, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.113 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ab6d',
500: '#a68a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68a2e; $custom-light: #c4ab6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 138,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64246,
"c": 0.11318,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.26481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68A2E
secondary
#6F82C1
accent
#6BE048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A