#A69E2A#A69E2A
#A69E2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.132 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 158, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 74.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.94, -10.41, 57.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.94, 58.59, 100.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.56% -0.0348 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.56% 0.132 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3719, 32.7290, 7.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.3273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.32
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.63
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.84
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.42
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.93
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69E2A #2A32A6
analogous
#A6602A #A69E2A #70A62A
triadic
#A69E2A #2AA69E #9E2AA6
tetradic
#A69E2A #2AA660 #2A32A6 #A62A70
square
#A69E2A #2AA660 #2A32A6 #A62A70
split-complementary
#A69E2A #2A70A6 #602AA6
monochromatic
#444111 #75701E #A69E2A #CEC53F #DBD470
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#A69E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#A69E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69E2A
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69E2A | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9813
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.132 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ba6d',
500: '#a69e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69e2a; $custom-light: #c4ba6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 158,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.129,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68558,
"c": 0.13155,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.32728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69E2A
secondary
#6A70C2
accent
#4FE345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A