#A69D3A#A69D3A
#A69D3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.120 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 65%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 65.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.78, -9.02, 51.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.78, 51.94, 100.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.46% -0.0292 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.46% 0.12 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5477, 32.5275, 8.7768) |
| Luminance | 0.3253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.32
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.83
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.05
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.24
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D3A #3A43A6
analogous
#A6673A #A69D3A #79A63A
triadic
#A69D3A #3AA69D #9D3AA6
tetradic
#A69D3A #3AA667 #3A43A6 #A63A79
square
#A69D3A #3AA667 #3A43A6 #A63A79
split-complementary
#A69D3A #3A79A6 #673AA6
monochromatic
#4B471A #79722A #A69D3A #C5BC58 #D5CE86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A69D3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#A69D3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D3A
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D3A | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA982E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.120 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b975',
500: '#a69d3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d3a; $custom-light: #c3b975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55,
"s": 48.214,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68463,
"c": 0.11953,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.32526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D3A
secondary
#7D83BF
accent
#5BD850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B