#A69C48#A69C48
#A69C48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.106 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 156, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 57%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 56.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.63, -7.47, 44.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.63, 45.18, 99.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0231 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.106 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7850, 32.3528, 10.8581) |
| Luminance | 0.3235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.07
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.74
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.33
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.41
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69C48 #4852A6
analogous
#A66D48 #A69C48 #81A648
triadic
#A69C48 #48A69C #9C48A6
tetradic
#A69C48 #48A66D #4852A6 #A64881
square
#A69C48 #48A66D #4852A6 #A64881
split-complementary
#A69C48 #4881A6 #6D48A6
monochromatic
#514C23 #7B7435 #A69C48 #BFB66C #D2CB97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#A69C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#A69C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69C48
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69C48 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.106 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b97e',
500: '#a69c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69c48; $custom-light: #c3b97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 156,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.617,
"s": 39.496,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68392,
"c": 0.10633,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.32352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69C48
secondary
#8C91BE
accent
#65CF58
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C