#A68E37#A68E37

#A68E37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.109 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68E37
RGB	rgb(166, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -1.10, 48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 48.12, 91.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.0069 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.109 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0897, 27.7302, 7.5919)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68E37 #374FA6

analogous

#A65637 #A68E37 #86A637

triadic

#A68E37 #37A68E #8E37A6

tetradic

#A68E37 #37A656 #374FA6 #A63786

square

#A68E37 #37A656 #374FA6 #A63786

split-complementary

#A68E37 #3786A6 #5637A6

monochromatic

#4A3F19 #786728 #A68E37 #C6AE54 #D6C382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A68E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A68E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68E37

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68E37	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.109 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae72',
    500: '#a68e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68e37;
$custom-light: #c4ae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65179,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68E37

secondary

#7A89BF

accent

#6CDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68E37

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

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