#A69A73#A69A73
#A69A73 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.056 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 154, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 22%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 31%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 30.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.72, -1.76, 22.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.72, 22.18, 94.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.66% -0.0029 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.66% 0.056 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3763, 32.4568, 20.8810) |
| Luminance | 0.3246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.43
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.26
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69A73 #737FA6
analogous
#A68073 #A69A73 #99A673
triadic
#A69A73 #73A69A #9A73A6
tetradic
#A69A73 #73A680 #737FA6 #A67399
square
#A69A73 #73A680 #737FA6 #A67399
split-complementary
#A69A73 #7399A6 #8073A6
monochromatic
#61593E #867B55 #A69A73 #BEB598 #D6D0BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A69A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A69A73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69A73
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69A73 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69C74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9490
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 154, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.056 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b79b',
500: '#a69a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69a73; $custom-light: #c1b79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 154,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.882,
"s": 22.271,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68665,
"c": 0.05569,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.32456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69A73
secondary
#B0B5C5
accent
#7DBF69
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F7F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#12110E
muted
#81807E