#A68E25#A68E25

#A68E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.121 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E25
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 37)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 77.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -2.03, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 55.33, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0116 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.121 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7342, 27.5880, 5.7195)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E25 #253DA6

analogous

#A64D25 #A68E25 #7EA625

triadic

#A68E25 #25A68E #8E25A6

tetradic

#A68E25 #25A64D #253DA6 #A6257E

square

#A68E25 #25A64D #253DA6 #A6257E

split-complementary

#A68E25 #257EA6 #4D25A6

monochromatic

#42380F #74631A #A68E25 #D2B536 #DDC868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A68E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#A68E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E25

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E25	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.121 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae68',
    500: '#a68e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e25;
$custom-light: #c4ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.837,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65035,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E25

secondary

#6475C3

accent

#60E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E25

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

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