#A69B49#A69B49
#A69B49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.104 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 56%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.37, -6.86, 43.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.37, 44.30, 98.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.19% -0.0212 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.19% 0.104 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6508, 32.0318, 10.9756) |
| Luminance | 0.3203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.65
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.18
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.58
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 7.72
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69B49 #4954A6
analogous
#A66D49 #A69B49 #83A649
triadic
#A69B49 #49A69B #9B49A6
tetradic
#A69B49 #49A66D #4954A6 #A64983
square
#A69B49 #49A66D #4954A6 #A64983
split-complementary
#A69B49 #4983A6 #6D49A6
monochromatic
#514C24 #7B7336 #A69B49 #BFB56D #D2CB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#A69B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#A69B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69B49
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69B49 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.104 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b87e',
500: '#a69b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69b49; $custom-light: #c3b87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.903,
"s": 38.912,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68186,
"c": 0.10438,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.32031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69B49
secondary
#8D93BE
accent
#67CF59
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C