#A69C31#A69C31
#A69C31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.125 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69C31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 156, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 54%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 70.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.43, -9.01, 54.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.43, 55.28, 99.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.17% -0.0301 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.17% 0.125 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1699, 32.1068, 7.6185) |
| Luminance | 0.3211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.78
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.42
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.70
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.91
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69C31 #313BA6
analogous
#A66231 #A69C31 #76A631
triadic
#A69C31 #31A69C #9C31A6
tetradic
#A69C31 #31A662 #313BA6 #A63176
square
#A69C31 #31A662 #313BA6 #A63176
split-complementary
#A69C31 #3176A6 #6231A6
monochromatic
#474315 #777023 #A69C31 #CABF4A #D8D07A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#A69C31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#A69C31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69C31
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69C31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69C31 | 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)
#AA9721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69c31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.125 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b870',
500: '#a69c31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69c31; $custom-light: #c4b870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69c31",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 156,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.872,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68166,
"c": 0.12523,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.32106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69C31
secondary
#7379C0
accent
#57DE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B