#A69539#A69539

#A69539 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.113 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69539
RGB	rgb(166, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 65.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -4.79, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 49.48, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.0172 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.113 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2130, 29.8985, 8.2077)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69539 #394AA6

analogous

#A65E39 #A69539 #80A639

triadic

#A69539 #39A695 #9539A6

tetradic

#A69539 #39A65E #394AA6 #A63980

square

#A69539 #39A65E #394AA6 #A63980

split-complementary

#A69539 #3980A6 #5E39A6

monochromatic

#4B431A #786C29 #A69539 #C5B457 #D5C884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A69539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#A69539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A69539

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69539	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.113 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b374',
    500: '#a69539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69539;
$custom-light: #c3b374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 48.879,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66706,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69539

secondary

#7C86BF

accent

#65D84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69539

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

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