#A69938#A69938

#A69938 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.117 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A69938
RGBrgb(166, 153, 56)
HSLhsl(53, 50%, 44%)
HSVhsv(53, 66%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.8%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.66, -7.01, 50.84)
CIE-LCHlch(62.66, 51.32, 97.85°)
OKLaboklab(67.57% -0.0237 0.1149)
OKLCHoklch(67.57% 0.117 101.6)
XYZxyz(27.8321, 31.1761, 8.2922)
Luminance0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A69938 #3845A6
analogous
#A66238 #A69938 #7CA638
triadic
#A69938 #38A699 #9938A6
tetradic
#A69938 #38A662 #3845A6 #A6387C
square
#A69938 #38A662 #3845A6 #A6387C
split-complementary
#A69938 #387CA6 #6238A6
monochromatic
#4A4519 #786F29 #A69938 #C6B955 #D5CC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#A69938 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24
#A69938 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69938
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A69938#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A699381.002.907.247.24
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2421.001.001.00
##0000007.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7942C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a69938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.117 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b674',
    500: '#a69938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a69938;
$custom-light: #c3b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a69938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67567,
    "c": 0.11735,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A69938
secondary
#7B83BF
accent
#5FD94F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

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#A69938 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva