#A69E26#A69E26

#A69E26 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	#A69E26
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 38)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 77.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -10.59, 59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 59.95, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0357 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.134 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3038, 32.7017, 6.6545)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E26 #262EA6

analogous

#A65E26 #A69E26 #6EA626

triadic

#A69E26 #26A69E #9E26A6

tetradic

#A69E26 #26A65E #262EA6 #A6266E

square

#A69E26 #26A65E #262EA6 #A6266E

split-complementary

#A69E26 #266EA6 #5E26A6

monochromatic

#423F0F #746F1B #A69E26 #D1C838 #DDD66A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A69E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A69E26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E26

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E26	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)

#AC9808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.134 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba6b',
    500: '#a69e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e26;
$custom-light: #c4ba6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68533,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E26

secondary

#656BC3

accent

#4CE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E26

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

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