#A69A50#A69A50

#A69A50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.096 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69A50
RGB	rgb(166, 154, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 51.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, -5.72, 40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 40.46, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0172 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.096 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7303, 31.7984, 12.2122)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69A50 #505CA6

analogous

#A66F50 #A69A50 #87A650

triadic

#A69A50 #50A69A #9A50A6

tetradic

#A69A50 #50A66F #505CA6 #A65087

square

#A69A50 #50A66F #505CA6 #A65087

split-complementary

#A69A50 #5087A6 #6F50A6

monochromatic

#534D28 #7D743C #A69A50 #BDB376 #D1CA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A69A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A69A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69A50

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69A50	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 154, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.096 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b783',
    500: '#a69a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69a50;
$custom-light: #c2b783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68059,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69A50

secondary

#949ABE

accent

#6CCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69A50

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

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