#A6973D#A6973D

#A6973D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6973D
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 61)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 63.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -5.61, 48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 48.40, 96.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0191 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6359, 30.5783, 8.8605)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6973D #3D4CA6

analogous

#A6633D #A6973D #80A63D

triadic

#A6973D #3DA697 #973DA6

tetradic

#A6973D #3DA663 #3D4CA6 #A63D80

square

#A6973D #3DA663 #3D4CA6 #A63D80

split-complementary

#A6973D #3D80A6 #633DA6

monochromatic

#4C461C #796E2D #A6973D #C3B55D #D4C98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A6973D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A6973D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6973D

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6973D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6973D	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)

#A59333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6973d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b576',
    500: '#a6973d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6973d;
$custom-light: #c3b576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6973d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6718,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6973D

secondary

#8089BE

accent

#65D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6973D

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

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