#A69E25#A69E25

#A69E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.134 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E25
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 37)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 77.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -10.63, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 60.28, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0359 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.134 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2879, 32.6954, 6.5707)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E25 #252DA6

analogous

#A65E25 #A69E25 #6EA625

triadic

#A69E25 #25A69E #9E25A6

tetradic

#A69E25 #25A65E #252DA6 #A6256E

square

#A69E25 #25A65E #252DA6 #A6256E

split-complementary

#A69E25 #256EA6 #5E25A6

monochromatic

#423F0F #746E1A #A69E25 #D2C936 #DDD668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A69E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A69E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E25

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E25	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)

#AC9805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.134 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba6a',
    500: '#a69e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e25;
$custom-light: #c4ba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68527,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E25

secondary

#6469C3

accent

#4BE741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E25

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

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