#A69237#A69237

#A69237 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.112 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69237
RGB	rgb(166, 146, 55)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, -3.29, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 49.36, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% -0.0132 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.112 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6956, 28.9419, 7.7939)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69237 #374BA6

analogous

#A65A37 #A69237 #82A637

triadic

#A69237 #37A692 #9237A6

tetradic

#A69237 #37A65A #374BA6 #A63782

square

#A69237 #37A65A #374BA6 #A63782

split-complementary

#A69237 #3782A6 #5A37A6

monochromatic

#4A4119 #786A28 #A69237 #C6B254 #D6C682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A69237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#A69237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69237

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69237	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 146, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.112 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b172',
    500: '#a69237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69237;
$custom-light: #c4b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66038,
    "c": 0.1122,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69237

secondary

#7A86BF

accent

#67DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69237

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

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