#A69935#A69935

#A69935 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.120 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69935
RGB	rgb(166, 153, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 68.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -7.19, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 52.59, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% -0.0245 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.12 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7609, 31.1477, 7.9173)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69935 #3542A6

analogous

#A66035 #A69935 #7BA635

triadic

#A69935 #35A699 #9935A6

tetradic

#A69935 #35A660 #3542A6 #A6357B

square

#A69935 #35A660 #3542A6 #A6357B

split-complementary

#A69935 #357BA6 #6035A6

monochromatic

#494317 #786E26 #A69935 #C7BA51 #D6CC7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A69935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A69935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69935

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69935	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.120 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b672',
    500: '#a69935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69935;
$custom-light: #c4b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67541,
    "c": 0.11964,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69935

secondary

#7780BF

accent

#5DDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69935

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

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