#A69D3D#A69D3D
#A69D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.117 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 63.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.80, -8.82, 49.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.80, 50.63, 100.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0282 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.117 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6262, 32.5589, 9.1906) |
| Luminance | 0.3256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.12
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.66
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.70
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.08
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.45
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D3D #3D46A6
analogous
#A6693D #A69D3D #7BA63D
triadic
#A69D3D #3DA69D #9D3DA6
tetradic
#A69D3D #3DA669 #3D46A6 #A63D7B
square
#A69D3D #3DA669 #3D46A6 #A63D7B
split-complementary
#A69D3D #3D7BA6 #693DA6
monochromatic
#4C481C #79732D #A69D3D #C3BB5D #D4CD8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A69D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#A69D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D3D
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D3D | 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)
#AA9832
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9D42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.117 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b977',
500: '#a69d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d3d; $custom-light: #c3b977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.857,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68492,
"c": 0.1171,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.32558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D3D
secondary
#8086BE
accent
#5DD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B