#A68D28#A68D28

#A68D28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D28
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 40)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 75.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -1.35, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 53.97, 91.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0094 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.119 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6351, 27.3114, 5.9284)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D28 #2841A6

analogous

#A64E28 #A68D28 #80A628

triadic

#A68D28 #28A68D #8D28A6

tetradic

#A68D28 #28A64E #2841A6 #A62880

square

#A68D28 #28A64E #2841A6 #A62880

split-complementary

#A68D28 #2880A6 #4E28A6

monochromatic

#433910 #75631C #A68D28 #D0B23B #DCC66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A68D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#A68D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D28

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D28	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)

#9C8A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae6a',
    500: '#a68d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d28;
$custom-light: #c4ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64841,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D28

secondary

#6779C2

accent

#63E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D28

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

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