#A69D2E#A69D2E
#A69D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.69, -9.70, 55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.69, 56.78, 99.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.36% -0.0324 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.36% 0.128 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2772, 32.4193, 7.3523) |
| Luminance | 0.3242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.88
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.23
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.11
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.65
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.81
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D2E #2E37A6
analogous
#A6612E #A69D2E #73A62E
triadic
#A69D2E #2EA69D #9D2EA6
tetradic
#A69D2E #2EA661 #2E37A6 #A62E73
square
#A69D2E #2EA661 #2E37A6 #A62E73
split-complementary
#A69D2E #2E73A6 #612EA6
monochromatic
#464213 #767021 #A69D2E #CCC246 #D9D176
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#A69D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#A69D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D2E
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D2E | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB971B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b96e',
500: '#a69d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d2e; $custom-light: #c4b96e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68364,
"c": 0.12815,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.32418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D2E
secondary
#6F75C1
accent
#53E048
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131108
muted
#82807B