#A69D31#A69D31
#A69D31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.126 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 54%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 70.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.71, -9.54, 54.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.71, 55.64, 99.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0316 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.126 104.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3384, 32.4438, 7.6747) |
| Luminance | 0.3244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.07
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.46
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.25
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.76
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.95
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D31 #313AA6
analogous
#A66331 #A69D31 #74A631
triadic
#A69D31 #31A69D #9D31A6
tetradic
#A69D31 #31A663 #313AA6 #A63174
square
#A69D31 #31A663 #313AA6 #A63174
split-complementary
#A69D31 #3174A6 #6331A6
monochromatic
#474415 #777023 #A69D31 #CAC04A #D8D07A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A69D31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A69D31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D31
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D31 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9820
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.126 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b970',
500: '#a69d31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d31; $custom-light: #c4b970; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d31",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.385,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68387,
"c": 0.12616,
"h": 104.5
},
"luminance": 0.32443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D31
secondary
#7379C0
accent
#55DE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B