#A69B37#A69B37

#A69B37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.120 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69B37
RGB	rgb(166, 155, 55)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -8.14, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 52.47, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.027 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.12 103)
XYZ	xyz(28.1379, 31.8266, 8.2747)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69B37 #3742A6

analogous

#A66337 #A69B37 #79A637

triadic

#A69B37 #37A69B #9B37A6

tetradic

#A69B37 #37A663 #3742A6 #A63779

square

#A69B37 #37A663 #3742A6 #A63779

split-complementary

#A69B37 #3779A6 #6337A6

monochromatic

#4A4519 #787028 #A69B37 #C6BB54 #D6CD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A69B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A69B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69B37

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69B37	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9962A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.120 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b873',
    500: '#a69b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69b37;
$custom-light: #c3b873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67996,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.31826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69B37

secondary

#7A81BF

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69B37

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

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