#A69656#A69656
#A69656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.086 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 150, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 32%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 48%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 48.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.16, -2.98, 35.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.16, 35.86, 94.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.28% -0.0086 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.28% 0.086 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3128, 30.5927, 13.2159) |
| Luminance | 0.3059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.03
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.02
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.77
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69656 #5666A6
analogous
#A66E56 #A69656 #8EA656
triadic
#A69656 #56A696 #9656A6
tetradic
#A69656 #56A66E #5666A6 #A6568E
square
#A69656 #56A66E #5666A6 #A6568E
split-complementary
#A69656 #568EA6 #6E56A6
monochromatic
#554D2C #7E7241 #A69656 #BCAF7D #D1C8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#A69656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#A69656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69656
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69656 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69959
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B18D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 150, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.086 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b487',
500: '#a69656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69656; $custom-light: #c2b487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69656",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 150,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 31.746,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67281,
"c": 0.08625,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.30592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69656
secondary
#99A1BE
accent
#75C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C