#A69E22#A69E22

#A69E22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.136 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E22
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 34)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 79.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -10.74, 60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 61.22, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.0365 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.136 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2427, 32.6773, 6.3327)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E22 #222AA6

analogous

#A65C22 #A69E22 #6CA622

triadic

#A69E22 #22A69E #9E22A6

tetradic

#A69E22 #22A65C #222AA6 #A6226C

square

#A69E22 #22A65C #222AA6 #A6226C

split-complementary

#A69E22 #226CA6 #5C22A6

monochromatic

#403D0D #736E18 #A69E22 #D5CB30 #DFD863

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A69E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A69E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E22

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E22	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	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)

#AC9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.136 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba69',
    500: '#a69e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e22;
$custom-light: #c4ba69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68511,
    "c": 0.13586,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E22

secondary

#5F66C4

accent

#49E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E22

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

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