#A69740#A69740

#A69740 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69740
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 61.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -5.40, 46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 47.03, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0181 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.109 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7190, 30.6115, 9.2980)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69740 #404FA6

analogous

#A66440 #A69740 #82A640

triadic

#A69740 #40A697 #9740A6

tetradic

#A69740 #40A664 #404FA6 #A64082

square

#A69740 #40A664 #404FA6 #A64082

split-complementary

#A69740 #4082A6 #6440A6

monochromatic

#4E471E #7A6F2F #A69740 #C2B461 #D3C98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A69740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A69740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69740

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69740	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)

#A49337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.109 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b578',
    500: '#a69740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69740;
$custom-light: #c3b578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67211,
    "c": 0.10892,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69740

secondary

#848CBE

accent

#67D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69740

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

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