#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 139, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.76, 0.03, 51.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.76, 51.09, 89.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.46% -0.0047 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.46% 0.114 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4530, 26.7710, 6.4109) |
| Luminance | 0.2677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.20
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.55
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.74
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.84
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.94
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68B2E | 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)
#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