#A69438#A69438

#A69438 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69438
RGB	rgb(166, 148, 56)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -4.31, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 49.58, 94.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.016 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.113 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0308, 29.5736, 8.0251)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69438 #384AA6

analogous

#A65D38 #A69438 #81A638

triadic

#A69438 #38A694 #9438A6

tetradic

#A69438 #38A65D #384AA6 #A63881

square

#A69438 #38A65D #384AA6 #A63881

split-complementary

#A69438 #3881A6 #5D38A6

monochromatic

#4A4219 #786B29 #A69438 #C6B355 #D5C883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#A69438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#A69438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69438

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69438	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 148, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b373',
    500: '#a69438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69438;
$custom-light: #c3b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66479,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69438

secondary

#7B86BF

accent

#65D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69438

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

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