#A69027#A69027

#A69027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.122 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69027
RGB	rgb(166, 144, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, -3.04, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 55.18, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% -0.0143 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.122 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0667, 28.2014, 5.9895)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69027 #273DA6

analogous

#A65027 #A69027 #7DA627

triadic

#A69027 #27A690 #9027A6

tetradic

#A69027 #27A650 #273DA6 #A6277D

square

#A69027 #27A650 #273DA6 #A6277D

split-complementary

#A69027 #277DA6 #5027A6

monochromatic

#433A10 #74651B #A69027 #D1B63A #DCC96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A69027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#A69027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69027

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69027	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 144, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.122 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b069',
    500: '#a69027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69027;
$custom-light: #c4b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65478,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69027

secondary

#6676C3

accent

#5FE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69027

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

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