#A69B4E#A69B4E
#A69B4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.099 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 53%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.43, -6.43, 41.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.43, 41.86, 98.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.0194 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.099 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8233, 32.1008, 11.8840) |
| Luminance | 0.3210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.83
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.89
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69B4E #4E59A6
analogous
#A66F4E #A69B4E #85A64E
triadic
#A69B4E #4EA69B #9B4EA6
tetradic
#A69B4E #4EA66F #4E59A6 #A64E85
square
#A69B4E #4EA66F #4E59A6 #A64E85
split-complementary
#A69B4E #4E85A6 #6F4EA6
monochromatic
#534D27 #7C743A #A69B4E #BEB474 #D1CB9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#A69B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#A69B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69B4E
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69B4E | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79747
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.099 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b882',
500: '#a69b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69b4e; $custom-light: #c2b882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68249,
"c": 0.09944,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69B4E
secondary
#9297BE
accent
#6ACC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C