#A69950#A69950

#A69950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.095 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69950
RGB	rgb(166, 153, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 51.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, -5.18, 39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 40.07, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0156 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.095 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5660, 31.4697, 12.1574)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69950 #505DA6

analogous

#A66E50 #A69950 #88A650

triadic

#A69950 #50A699 #9950A6

tetradic

#A69950 #50A66E #505DA6 #A65088

square

#A69950 #50A66E #505DA6 #A65088

split-complementary

#A69950 #5088A6 #6E50A6

monochromatic

#534D28 #7D733C #A69950 #BDB276 #D1C99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A69950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A69950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69950

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69950	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5954A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.095 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b683',
    500: '#a69950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69950;
$custom-light: #c2b683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.93,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67842,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69950

secondary

#949ABE

accent

#6DCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69950

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

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