#A68E35#A68E35

#A68E35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.111 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E35
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 68.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, -1.23, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 48.99, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0075 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.111 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0428, 27.7114, 7.3446)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E35 #354DA6

analogous

#A65635 #A68E35 #85A635

triadic

#A68E35 #35A68E #8E35A6

tetradic

#A68E35 #35A656 #354DA6 #A63585

square

#A68E35 #35A656 #354DA6 #A63585

split-complementary

#A68E35 #3585A6 #5635A6

monochromatic

#493F17 #786626 #A68E35 #C7AE51 #D6C47F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A68E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A68E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E35

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E35	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.111 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae71',
    500: '#a68e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e35;
$custom-light: #c4ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6516,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E35

secondary

#7787BF

accent

#6BDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E35

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

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