#A69559#A69559

#A69559 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.082 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69559
RGB	rgb(166, 149, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 46.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, -2.13, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 33.94, 93.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% -0.0058 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.082 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2773, 30.3242, 13.8129)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69559 #596AA6

analogous

#A66E59 #A69559 #91A659

triadic

#A69559 #59A695 #9559A6

tetradic

#A69559 #59A66E #596AA6 #A65991

square

#A69559 #59A66E #596AA6 #A65991

split-complementary

#A69559 #5991A6 #6E59A6

monochromatic

#564D2E #7E7144 #A69559 #BBAE81 #D1C8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A69559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#A69559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69559

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69559	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 149, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.082 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b489',
    500: '#a69559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69559;
$custom-light: #c2b489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.753,
    "s": 30.196,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67114,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69559

secondary

#9CA4BF

accent

#78C661

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69559

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

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