#A69C40#A69C40

#A69C40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.114 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69C40
RGB	rgb(166, 156, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 61.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -8.08, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 48.90, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% -0.0258 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.114 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5408, 32.2552, 9.5720)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69C40 #404AA6

analogous

#A66940 #A69C40 #7DA640

triadic

#A69C40 #40A69C #9C40A6

tetradic

#A69C40 #40A669 #404AA6 #A6407D

square

#A69C40 #40A669 #404AA6 #A6407D

split-complementary

#A69C40 #407DA6 #6940A6

monochromatic

#4E491E #7A722F #A69C40 #C2B961 #D3CC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A69C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#A69C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69C40

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69C40	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.114 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b979',
    500: '#a69c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69c40;
$custom-light: #c3b979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.118,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68302,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69C40

secondary

#8489BE

accent

#60D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69C40

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

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