#A69E2E#A69E2E

#A69E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.129 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E2E
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -10.22, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 57.14, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% -0.0339 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.129 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4470, 32.7590, 7.4089)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E2E #2E36A6

analogous

#A6622E #A69E2E #72A62E

triadic

#A69E2E #2EA69E #9E2EA6

tetradic

#A69E2E #2EA662 #2E36A6 #A62E72

square

#A69E2E #2EA662 #2E36A6 #A62E72

split-complementary

#A69E2E #2E72A6 #622EA6

monochromatic

#464313 #767021 #A69E2E #CCC346 #D9D276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A69E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#A69E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E2E

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E2E	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)

#AC981B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.129 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ba6f',
    500: '#a69e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e2e;
$custom-light: #c4ba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68585,
    "c": 0.12909,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E2E

secondary

#6F74C1

accent

#52E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E2E

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

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