#A69E2C#A69E2C

#A69E2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.130 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E2C
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 73.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -10.32, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 57.88, 100.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% -0.0344 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.13 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4085, 32.7436, 7.2061)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E2C #2C34A6

analogous

#A6612C #A69E2C #71A62C

triadic

#A69E2C #2CA69E #9E2CA6

tetradic

#A69E2C #2CA661 #2C34A6 #A62C71

square

#A69E2C #2CA661 #2C34A6 #A62C71

split-complementary

#A69E2C #2C71A6 #612CA6

monochromatic

#454212 #76701F #A69E2C #CDC442 #DAD373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A69E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#A69E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E2C

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E2C	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)

#AC9817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.130 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba6e',
    500: '#a69e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e2c;
$custom-light: #c4ba6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.066,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68571,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E2C

secondary

#6D72C1

accent

#51E146

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E2C

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

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