#A68D24#A68D24

#A68D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D24
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 36)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 78.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, -1.52, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 55.41, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0103 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.121 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5706, 27.2856, 5.5885)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D24 #243DA6

analogous

#A64C24 #A68D24 #7EA624

triadic

#A68D24 #24A68D #8D24A6

tetradic

#A68D24 #24A64C #243DA6 #A6247E

square

#A68D24 #24A64C #243DA6 #A6247E

split-complementary

#A68D24 #247EA6 #4C24A6

monochromatic

#41380E #746219 #A68D24 #D3B434 #DEC766

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A68D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#A68D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D24

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D24	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae68',
    500: '#a68d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d24;
$custom-light: #c4ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64814,
    "c": 0.12128,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D24

secondary

#6275C4

accent

#61E740

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D24

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

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