#A68D2E#A68D2E

#A68D2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.115 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D2E
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, -1.07, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 51.64, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0079 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.115 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7452, 27.3554, 6.5083)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D2E #2E47A6

analogous

#A6512E #A68D2E #83A62E

triadic

#A68D2E #2EA68D #8D2EA6

tetradic

#A68D2E #2EA651 #2E47A6 #A62E83

square

#A68D2E #2EA651 #2E47A6 #A62E83

split-complementary

#A68D2E #2E83A6 #512EA6

monochromatic

#463C13 #766421 #A68D2E #CCB046 #D9C476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A68D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A68D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D2E

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D2E	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.115 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae6d',
    500: '#a68d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d2e;
$custom-light: #c4ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64885,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D2E

secondary

#6F80C1

accent

#68E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D2E

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

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