#A68B2A#A68B2A
#A68B2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.116 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 139, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 74.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, -0.16, 52.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 52.68, 90.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% -0.0058 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.116 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3778, 26.7409, 6.0149) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.76
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.21
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.33
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.51
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68B2A #2A45A6
analogous
#A64D2A #A68B2A #83A62A
triadic
#A68B2A #2AA68B #8B2AA6
tetradic
#A68B2A #2AA64D #2A45A6 #A62A83
square
#A68B2A #2AA64D #2A45A6 #A62A83
split-complementary
#A68B2A #2A83A6 #4D2AA6
monochromatic
#443911 #75621E #A68B2A #CEAF3F #DBC370
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#A68B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#A68B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A68B2A
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68B2A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A891A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B47F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.116 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ac6a',
500: '#a68b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68b2a; $custom-light: #c4ac6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 139,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.935,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64428,
"c": 0.11644,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.26739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68B2A
secondary
#6A7DC2
accent
#67E345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A