#A69C27#A69C27

#A69C27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.131 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69C27
RGB	rgb(166, 156, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -9.49, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 58.94, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.0325 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.131 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9818, 32.0315, 6.6278)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69C27 #2731A6

analogous

#A65D27 #A69C27 #70A627

triadic

#A69C27 #27A69C #9C27A6

tetradic

#A69C27 #27A65D #2731A6 #A62770

square

#A69C27 #27A65D #2731A6 #A62770

split-complementary

#A69C27 #2770A6 #5D27A6

monochromatic

#433F10 #746D1B #A69C27 #D1C53A #DCD36B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A69C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#A69C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69C27

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69C27	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)

#AA960D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.131 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b86b',
    500: '#a69c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69c27;
$custom-light: #c4b86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68097,
    "c": 0.13145,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69C27

secondary

#666DC3

accent

#50E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69C27

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

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