#A68E1E#A68E1E

#A68E1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.125 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E1E
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(49, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, -2.29, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 57.64, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65% -0.013 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.125 96)
XYZ	xyz(25.6347, 27.5482, 5.1952)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E1E #1E36A6

analogous

#A64A1E #A68E1E #7AA61E

triadic

#A68E1E #1EA68E #8E1EA6

tetradic

#A68E1E #1EA64A #1E36A6 #A61E7A

square

#A68E1E #1EA64A #1E36A6 #A61E7A

split-complementary

#A68E1E #1E7AA6 #4A1EA6

monochromatic

#3E350B #726215 #A68E1E #D8B929 #E2CA5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A68E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#A68E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E1E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E1E	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.125 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ae65',
    500: '#a68e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e1e;
$custom-light: #c5ae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64995,
    "c": 0.12499,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.27547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E1E

secondary

#5A6DC6

accent

#5BEC3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E1E

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

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