#A69526#A69526

#A69526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.126 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69526
RGB	rgb(166, 149, 38)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 77.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -5.79, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 57.01, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0222 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.126 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8245, 29.7431, 6.1614)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69526 #2637A6

analogous

#A65526 #A69526 #77A626

triadic

#A69526 #26A695 #9526A6

tetradic

#A69526 #26A655 #2637A6 #A62677

square

#A69526 #26A655 #2637A6 #A62677

split-complementary

#A69526 #2677A6 #5526A6

monochromatic

#423C0F #74681B #A69526 #D1BD38 #DDCD6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A69526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#A69526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69526

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69526	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 149, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.126 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b36a',
    500: '#a69526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69526;
$custom-light: #c4b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69526

secondary

#6571C3

accent

#58E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69526

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

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