#A69B22#A69B22

#A69B22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.133 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69B22
RGB	rgb(166, 155, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 79.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -9.15, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 60.23, 98.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% -0.032 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.133 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7372, 31.6663, 6.1642)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69B22 #222DA6

analogous

#A65922 #A69B22 #6FA622

triadic

#A69B22 #22A69B #9B22A6

tetradic

#A69B22 #22A659 #222DA6 #A6226F

square

#A69B22 #22A659 #222DA6 #A6226F

split-complementary

#A69B22 #226FA6 #5922A6

monochromatic

#403C0D #736C18 #A69B22 #D5C730 #DFD563

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A69B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#A69B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69B22

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69B22	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.133 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b868',
    500: '#a69b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69b22;
$custom-light: #c4b868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67848,
    "c": 0.13319,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69B22

secondary

#5F68C4

accent

#4DE93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69B22

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

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