#A69138#A69138

#A69138 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.111 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69138
RGB	rgb(166, 145, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -2.68, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 48.60, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0113 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.111 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5663, 28.6446, 7.8703)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69138 #384DA6

analogous

#A65A38 #A69138 #84A638

triadic

#A69138 #38A691 #9138A6

tetradic

#A69138 #38A65A #384DA6 #A63884

square

#A69138 #38A65A #384DA6 #A63884

split-complementary

#A69138 #3884A6 #5A38A6

monochromatic

#4A4119 #786929 #A69138 #C6B055 #D5C683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A69138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A69138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69138

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69138	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 145, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.111 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b073',
    500: '#a69138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69138;
$custom-light: #c3b073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65832,
    "c": 0.11063,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69138

secondary

#7B88BF

accent

#69D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69138

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

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