#A68B2E#A68B2E

#A68B2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.114 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A68B2E
RGBrgb(166, 139, 46)
HSLhsl(47, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(47, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.3%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.76, 0.03, 51.09)
CIE-LCHlch(58.76, 51.09, 89.96°)
OKLaboklab(64.46% -0.0047 0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(64.46% 0.114 92.4)
XYZxyz(25.4530, 26.7710, 6.4109)
Luminance0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A68B2E #2E49A6
analogous
#A64F2E #A68B2E #85A62E
triadic
#A68B2E #2EA68B #8B2EA6
tetradic
#A68B2E #2EA64F #2E49A6 #A62E85
square
#A68B2E #2EA64F #2E49A6 #A62E85
split-complementary
#A68B2E #2E85A6 #4F2EA6
monochromatic
#463B13 #766321 #A68B2E #CCAD46 #D9C376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31
#A68B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35
#A68B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68B2E
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A68B2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A68B2E1.003.316.356.35
#FFFFFF3.311.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3521.001.001.00
##0000006.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a68b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.114 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ac6d',
    500: '#a68b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a68b2e;
$custom-light: #c4ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a68b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64459,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A68B2E
secondary
#6F81C1
accent
#6AE048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

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#A68B2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva