#A68D38#A68D38

#A68D38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.108 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68D38
RGB	rgb(166, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -0.49, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 47.37, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% -0.005 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.108 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9658, 27.4437, 7.6701)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68D38 #3851A6

analogous

#A65638 #A68D38 #88A638

triadic

#A68D38 #38A68D #8D38A6

tetradic

#A68D38 #38A656 #3851A6 #A63888

square

#A68D38 #38A656 #3851A6 #A63888

split-complementary

#A68D38 #3888A6 #5638A6

monochromatic

#4A3F19 #786629 #A68D38 #C6AC55 #D5C383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A68D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A68D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68D38

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68D38	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.108 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae73',
    500: '#a68d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68d38;
$custom-light: #c4ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64975,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68D38

secondary

#7B8ABF

accent

#6ED94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68D38

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

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