#A69849#A69849

#A69849 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.102 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69849
RGB	rgb(166, 152, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 56%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -5.24, 42.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 43.13, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% -0.0166 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.102 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1577, 31.0456, 10.8112)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69849 #4957A6

analogous

#A66A49 #A69849 #86A649

triadic

#A69849 #49A698 #9849A6

tetradic

#A69849 #49A66A #4957A6 #A64986

square

#A69849 #49A66A #4957A6 #A64986

split-complementary

#A69849 #4986A6 #6A49A6

monochromatic

#514A24 #7B7136 #A69849 #BFB36D #D2C998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A69849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#A69849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69849

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69849	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.102 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b67e',
    500: '#a69849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69849;
$custom-light: #c3b67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.968,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67533,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69849

secondary

#8D94BE

accent

#6BCF59

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69849

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

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