#A6993E#A6993E

#A6993E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.112 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6993E
RGB	rgb(166, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 62.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -6.62, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 48.67, 97.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0218 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.112 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9877, 31.2384, 9.1119)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6993E #3E4BA6

analogous

#A6653E #A6993E #7FA63E

triadic

#A6993E #3EA699 #993EA6

tetradic

#A6993E #3EA665 #3E4BA6 #A63E7F

square

#A6993E #3EA665 #3E4BA6 #A63E7F

split-complementary

#A6993E #3E7FA6 #653EA6

monochromatic

#4D471D #79702D #A6993E #C3B65E #D4CB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A6993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A6993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6993E

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6993E	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.112 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b677',
    500: '#a6993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6993e;
$custom-light: #c3b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67626,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6993E

secondary

#8289BE

accent

#63D553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6993E

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

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