#A69E27#A69E27

#A69E27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.133 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E27
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -10.54, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 59.62, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.0355 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.133 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3202, 32.7083, 6.7406)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E27 #272FA6

analogous

#A65E27 #A69E27 #6FA627

triadic

#A69E27 #27A69E #9E27A6

tetradic

#A69E27 #27A65E #272FA6 #A6276F

square

#A69E27 #27A65E #272FA6 #A6276F

split-complementary

#A69E27 #276FA6 #5E27A6

monochromatic

#434010 #746F1B #A69E27 #D1C73A #DCD56B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A69E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A69E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E27

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E27	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	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)

#AC980B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.133 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba6b',
    500: '#a69e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e27;
$custom-light: #c4ba6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.22,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68539,
    "c": 0.13326,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E27

secondary

#666CC3

accent

#4DE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E27

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

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