#A69A51#A69A51

#A69A51 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.095 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69A51
RGB	rgb(166, 154, 81)
HSL	hsl(52, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 51.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -5.62, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 39.96, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0168 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.095 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7676, 31.8133, 12.4082)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69A51 #515DA6

analogous

#A66F51 #A69A51 #87A651

triadic

#A69A51 #51A69A #9A51A6

tetradic

#A69A51 #51A66F #515DA6 #A65187

square

#A69A51 #51A66F #515DA6 #A65187

split-complementary

#A69A51 #5187A6 #6F51A6

monochromatic

#544E29 #7D743D #A69A51 #BDB377 #D1CAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A69A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A69A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69A51

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69A51	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)

#A6964B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 154, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.095 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b784',
    500: '#a69a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69a51;
$custom-light: #c2b784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.529,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68072,
    "c": 0.09537,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69A51

secondary

#959BBE

accent

#6DCA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69A51

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

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