#A69A37#A69A37
#A69A37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 154, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 66.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.92, -7.60, 51.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.92, 52.11, 98.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% -0.0255 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.119 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9722, 31.4952, 8.2194) |
| Luminance | 0.3149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.56
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.66
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.93
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.95
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.16
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69A37 #3743A6
analogous
#A66337 #A69A37 #7AA637
triadic
#A69A37 #37A69A #9A37A6
tetradic
#A69A37 #37A663 #3743A6 #A6377A
square
#A69A37 #37A663 #3743A6 #A6377A
split-complementary
#A69A37 #377AA6 #6337A6
monochromatic
#4A4519 #786F28 #A69A37 #C6BA54 #D6CC82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#A69A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#A69A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69A37
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69A37 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8952A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 154, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b773',
500: '#a69a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69a37; $custom-light: #c3b773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 154,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.514,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67777,
"c": 0.11904,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.31494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69A37
secondary
#7A81BF
accent
#5DDA4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B