#A68E2C#A68E2C

#A68E2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.117 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E2C
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 73.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -1.71, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 52.72, 91.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.01 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.117 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8549, 27.6363, 6.3549)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E2C #2C44A6

analogous

#A6512C #A68E2C #81A62C

triadic

#A68E2C #2CA68E #8E2CA6

tetradic

#A68E2C #2CA651 #2C44A6 #A62C81

square

#A68E2C #2CA651 #2C44A6 #A62C81

split-complementary

#A68E2C #2C81A6 #512CA6

monochromatic

#453B12 #76651F #A68E2C #CDB242 #DAC573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A68E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A68E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E2C

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E2C	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)

#9D8B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.117 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae6c',
    500: '#a68e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e2c;
$custom-light: #c4ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65084,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E2C

secondary

#6D7DC1

accent

#65E146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E2C

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

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