#A69D3C#A69D3C
#A69D3C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.118 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 63.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.79, -8.89, 50.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.79, 51.07, 100.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.48% -0.0286 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.48% 0.118 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5995, 32.5482, 9.0500) |
| Luminance | 0.3255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.01
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.54
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.99
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.38
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D3C #3C45A6
analogous
#A6683C #A69D3C #7AA63C
triadic
#A69D3C #3CA69D #9D3CA6
tetradic
#A69D3C #3CA668 #3C45A6 #A63C7A
square
#A69D3C #3CA668 #3C45A6 #A63C7A
split-complementary
#A69D3C #3C7AA6 #683CA6
monochromatic
#4C481C #79722C #A69D3C #C4BB5B #D4CE88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A69D3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#A69D3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D3C
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D3C | 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)
#AA9830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9D42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.118 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b976',
500: '#a69d3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d3c; $custom-light: #c3b976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.906,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68482,
"c": 0.11792,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.32547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D3C
secondary
#7F85BE
accent
#5DD751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B