#A68C26#A68C26
#A68C26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.119 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 140, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 77.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.98, -0.89, 54.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.98, 54.44, 90.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.61% -0.0083 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.61% 0.12 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4552, 27.0046, 5.7050) |
| Luminance | 0.2700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.50
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.78
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.95
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.10
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68C26 #2640A6
analogous
#A64C26 #A68C26 #80A626
triadic
#A68C26 #26A68C #8C26A6
tetradic
#A68C26 #26A64C #2640A6 #A62680
square
#A68C26 #26A64C #2640A6 #A62680
split-complementary
#A68C26 #2680A6 #4C26A6
monochromatic
#42380F #74621B #A68C26 #D1B238 #DDC56A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#A68C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#A68C26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A68C26
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68C26 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8913
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 140, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.119 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ad68',
500: '#a68c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68c26; $custom-light: #c4ad68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 140,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.813,
"s": 62.745,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64613,
"c": 0.1195,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.27003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68C26
secondary
#6578C3
accent
#63E642
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A