#A69020#A69020

#A69020 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.125 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69020
RGB	rgb(166, 144, 32)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 80.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, -3.31, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 57.55, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0157 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.125 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9612, 28.1592, 5.4341)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69020 #2036A6

analogous

#A64D20 #A69020 #79A620

triadic

#A69020 #20A690 #9020A6

tetradic

#A69020 #20A64D #2036A6 #A62079

square

#A69020 #20A64D #2036A6 #A62079

split-complementary

#A69020 #2079A6 #4D20A6

monochromatic

#3F370C #736316 #A69020 #D6BB2D #E0CB60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A69020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#A69020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69020

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69020	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 144, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.125 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b066',
    500: '#a69020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69020;
$custom-light: #c5b066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65436,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69020

secondary

#5D6EC5

accent

#5AEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69020

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

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