#A68E2B#A68E2B

#A68E2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.118 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E2B
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 43)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 74.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -1.76, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 53.11, 91.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.0102 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.118 95)
XYZ	xyz(25.8363, 27.6288, 6.2571)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E2B #2B43A6

analogous

#A6502B #A68E2B #80A62B

triadic

#A68E2B #2BA68E #8E2BA6

tetradic

#A68E2B #2BA650 #2B43A6 #A62B80

square

#A68E2B #2BA650 #2B43A6 #A62B80

split-complementary

#A68E2B #2B80A6 #502BA6

monochromatic

#453B12 #75641E #A68E2B #CEB241 #DAC671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A68E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A68E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E2B

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E2B	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.118 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae6b',
    500: '#a68e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e2b;
$custom-light: #c4ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65076,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.27627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E2B

secondary

#6B7CC1

accent

#64E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E2B

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

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