#A69D36#A69D36

#A69D36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.123 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69D36
RGB	rgb(166, 157, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 67.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -9.26, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 53.63, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0303 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.123 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4498, 32.4884, 8.2616)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69D36 #363FA6

analogous

#A66536 #A69D36 #77A636

triadic

#A69D36 #36A69D #9D36A6

tetradic

#A69D36 #36A665 #363FA6 #A63677

square

#A69D36 #36A665 #363FA6 #A63677

split-complementary

#A69D36 #3677A6 #6536A6

monochromatic

#4A4618 #787127 #A69D36 #C7BD52 #D6CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A69D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#A69D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69D36

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69D36	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.123 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b973',
    500: '#a69d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69d36;
$custom-light: #c3b973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.179,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68427,
    "c": 0.1226,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69D36

secondary

#797EBF

accent

#59DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69D36

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

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