#A68D22#A68D22

#A68D22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.122 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D22
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 34)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 79.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -1.60, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 56.10, 91.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0107 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.122 95)
XYZ	xyz(25.5409, 27.2737, 5.4321)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D22 #223BA6

analogous

#A64B22 #A68D22 #7DA622

triadic

#A68D22 #22A68D #8D22A6

tetradic

#A68D22 #22A64B #223BA6 #A6227D

square

#A68D22 #22A64B #223BA6 #A6227D

split-complementary

#A68D22 #227DA6 #4B22A6

monochromatic

#40370D #736218 #A68D22 #D5B630 #DFC863

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A68D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A68D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D22

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D22	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)

#9D8A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.122 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad67',
    500: '#a68d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d22;
$custom-light: #c5ad67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64802,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.27272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D22

secondary

#5F73C4

accent

#5FE93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D22

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

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