#A69859#A69859

#A69859 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.085 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69859
RGB	rgb(166, 152, 89)
HSL	hsl(49, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 46.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -3.76, 34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 35.09, 96.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0106 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.085 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7581, 31.2858, 13.9732)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69859 #5967A6

analogous

#A67259 #A69859 #8DA659

triadic

#A69859 #59A698 #9859A6

tetradic

#A69859 #59A672 #5967A6 #A6598D

square

#A69859 #59A672 #5967A6 #A6598D

split-complementary

#A69859 #598DA6 #7259A6

monochromatic

#564F2E #7E7444 #A69859 #BBB181 #D1C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A69859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A69859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69859

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69859	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.085 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b689',
    500: '#a69859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69859;
$custom-light: #c2b689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 30.196,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67758,
    "c": 0.0848,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69859

secondary

#9CA2BF

accent

#74C661

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69859

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

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