#A69E20#A69E20

#A69E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.137 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E20
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 32)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 80.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -10.81, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 61.81, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0368 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.137 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2147, 32.6661, 6.1852)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E20 #2028A6

analogous

#A65B20 #A69E20 #6BA620

triadic

#A69E20 #20A69E #9E20A6

tetradic

#A69E20 #20A65B #2028A6 #A6206B

square

#A69E20 #20A65B #2028A6 #A6206B

split-complementary

#A69E20 #206BA6 #5B20A6

monochromatic

#3F3C0C #736D16 #A69E20 #D6CC2D #E0D960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A69E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#A69E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E20

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E20	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)

#AC9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.137 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba68',
    500: '#a69e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e20;
$custom-light: #c4ba68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68501,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E20

secondary

#5D63C5

accent

#48EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E20

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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