#A68C35#A68C35

#A68C35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.109 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68C35
RGB	rgb(166, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 68.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -0.13, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 48.41, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% -0.0044 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.109 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7479, 27.1216, 7.2463)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68C35 #354FA6

analogous

#A65435 #A68C35 #87A635

triadic

#A68C35 #35A68C #8C35A6

tetradic

#A68C35 #35A654 #354FA6 #A63587

square

#A68C35 #35A654 #354FA6 #A63587

split-complementary

#A68C35 #3587A6 #5435A6

monochromatic

#493E17 #786526 #A68C35 #C7AC51 #D6C27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A68C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#A68C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68C35

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68C35	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.109 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ad71',
    500: '#a68c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68c35;
$custom-light: #c4ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64733,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68C35

secondary

#7788BF

accent

#6DDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68C35

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

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