#A69853#A69853
#A69853 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.091 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 152, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 33%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 50%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 50%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.67, -4.36, 37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.67, 38.16, 96.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.67% -0.0129 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.67% 0.091 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5163, 31.1891, 12.6999) |
| Luminance | 0.3119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.68
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.30
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69853 #5361A6
analogous
#A66F53 #A69853 #8BA653
triadic
#A69853 #53A698 #9853A6
tetradic
#A69853 #53A66F #5361A6 #A6538B
square
#A69853 #53A66F #5361A6 #A6538B
split-complementary
#A69853 #538BA6 #6F53A6
monochromatic
#544D2A #7D733F #A69853 #BCB17A #D1C9A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#A69853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#A69853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69853
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69853 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4954D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B18F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.091 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b685',
500: '#a69853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69853; $custom-light: #c2b685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69853",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 152,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.88,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67668,
"c": 0.09133,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.31188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69853
secondary
#979DBE
accent
#70C95E
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C