#A69E1D#A69E1D
#A69E1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.138 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 158, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 83%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 82.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.88, -10.91, 61.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.88, 62.65, 100.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0373 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.138 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1758, 32.6505, 5.9802) |
| Luminance | 0.3265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.95
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.99
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.63
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.30
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.63
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69E1D #1D25A6
analogous
#A6591D #A69E1D #69A61D
triadic
#A69E1D #1DA69E #9E1DA6
tetradic
#A69E1D #1DA659 #1D25A6 #A61D69
square
#A69E1D #1DA659 #1D25A6 #A61D69
split-complementary
#A69E1D #1D69A6 #591DA6
monochromatic
#3E3B0B #726C14 #A69E1D #D9CF27 #E2DA5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#A69E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#A69E1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69E1D
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69E1D | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39387
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.138 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ba67',
500: '#a69e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69e1d; $custom-light: #c4ba67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 158,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.496,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68486,
"c": 0.13814,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.32649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69E1D
secondary
#595FC6
accent
#45ED3B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A