#A68D21#A68D21

#A68D21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.123 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D21
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 33)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 80.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -1.64, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 56.43, 91.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0109 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.123 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5267, 27.2680, 5.3573)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D21 #213AA6

analogous

#A64B21 #A68D21 #7DA621

triadic

#A68D21 #21A68D #8D21A6

tetradic

#A68D21 #21A64B #213AA6 #A6217D

square

#A68D21 #21A64B #213AA6 #A6217D

split-complementary

#A68D21 #217DA6 #4B21A6

monochromatic

#40360D #736217 #A68D21 #D6B62F #E0C862

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A68D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A68D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D21

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D21	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.123 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad66',
    500: '#a68d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d21;
$custom-light: #c5ad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.722,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64796,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D21

secondary

#5E71C5

accent

#5EEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D21

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

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