#A69D27#A69D27

#A69D27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.132 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69D27
RGB	rgb(166, 157, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -10.02, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 59.28, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% -0.034 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.132 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1503, 32.3685, 6.6840)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69D27 #2730A6

analogous

#A65D27 #A69D27 #6FA627

triadic

#A69D27 #27A69D #9D27A6

tetradic

#A69D27 #27A65D #2730A6 #A6276F

square

#A69D27 #27A65D #2730A6 #A6276F

split-complementary

#A69D27 #276FA6 #5D27A6

monochromatic

#433F10 #746E1B #A69D27 #D1C63A #DCD46B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A69D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A69D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69D27

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69D27	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)

#AB970C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.132 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b96b',
    500: '#a69d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69d27;
$custom-light: #c4b96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.748,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68318,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69D27

secondary

#666DC3

accent

#4EE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69D27

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

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