#A69D49#A69D49
#A69D49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.106 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 56%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.92, -7.93, 44.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.92, 45.10, 100.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% -0.0243 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.106 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9864, 32.7030, 11.0875) |
| Luminance | 0.3270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.59
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.21
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.35
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69D49 #4952A6
analogous
#A66F49 #A69D49 #80A649
triadic
#A69D49 #49A69D #9D49A6
tetradic
#A69D49 #49A66F #4952A6 #A64980
square
#A69D49 #49A66F #4952A6 #A64980
split-complementary
#A69D49 #4980A6 #6F49A6
monochromatic
#514D24 #7B7536 #A69D49 #BFB76D #D2CC98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#A69D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#A69D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69D49
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69D49 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99841
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1938A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.106 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b97e',
500: '#a69d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69d49; $custom-light: #c3b97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.194,
"s": 38.912,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68623,
"c": 0.10638,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.32702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69D49
secondary
#8D92BE
accent
#64CF59
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C