#A69C36#A69C36
#A69C36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.122 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 156, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 67.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.47, -8.73, 52.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.47, 53.26, 99.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0288 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.122 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2813, 32.1514, 8.2054) |
| Luminance | 0.3215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.78
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.21
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.71
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.00
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.15
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69C36 #3640A6
analogous
#A66436 #A69C36 #78A636
triadic
#A69C36 #36A69C #9C36A6
tetradic
#A69C36 #36A664 #3640A6 #A63678
square
#A69C36 #36A664 #3640A6 #A63678
split-complementary
#A69C36 #3678A6 #6436A6
monochromatic
#4A4518 #787127 #A69C36 #C7BC52 #D6CE81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#A69C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#A69C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69C36
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69C36 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.122 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b873',
500: '#a69c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69c36; $custom-light: #c3b873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 156,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.643,
"s": 50.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68207,
"c": 0.12166,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.3215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69C36
secondary
#797FBF
accent
#5ADA4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B