#A68C27#A68C27

#A68C27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.119 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68C27
RGB	rgb(166, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -0.85, 54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 54.08, 90.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% -0.0081 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.119 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4716, 27.0111, 5.7911)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68C27 #2741A6

analogous

#A64D27 #A68C27 #80A627

triadic

#A68C27 #27A68C #8C27A6

tetradic

#A68C27 #27A64D #2741A6 #A62780

square

#A68C27 #27A64D #2741A6 #A62780

split-complementary

#A68C27 #2780A6 #4D27A6

monochromatic

#433810 #74621B #A68C27 #D1B23A #DCC56B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A68C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#A68C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68C27

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68C27	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)

#9B8915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.119 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ad69',
    500: '#a68c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68c27;
$custom-light: #c4ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6462,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68C27

secondary

#6679C3

accent

#64E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68C27

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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