#A69B40#A69B40

#A69B40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.113 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69B40
RGB	rgb(166, 155, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 61.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -7.55, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 48.52, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0243 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.113 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3737, 31.9209, 9.5163)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69B40 #404BA6

analogous

#A66840 #A69B40 #7EA640

triadic

#A69B40 #40A69B #9B40A6

tetradic

#A69B40 #40A668 #404BA6 #A6407E

square

#A69B40 #40A668 #404BA6 #A6407E

split-complementary

#A69B40 #407EA6 #6840A6

monochromatic

#4E491E #7A722F #A69B40 #C2B861 #D3CC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A69B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#A69B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69B40

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69B40	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.113 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b879',
    500: '#a69b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69b40;
$custom-light: #c3b879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.529,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68083,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69B40

secondary

#848ABE

accent

#62D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69B40

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

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