#A69E37#A69E37

#A69E37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.123 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E37
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 55)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -9.73, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 53.59, 100.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0315 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.123 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6434, 32.8376, 8.4432)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E37 #373FA6

analogous

#A66637 #A69E37 #76A637

triadic

#A69E37 #37A69E #9E37A6

tetradic

#A69E37 #37A666 #373FA6 #A63776

square

#A69E37 #37A666 #373FA6 #A63776

split-complementary

#A69E37 #3776A6 #6637A6

monochromatic

#4A4619 #787228 #A69E37 #C6BE54 #D6D082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A69E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A69E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E37

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E37	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.123 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ba73',
    500: '#a69e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e37;
$custom-light: #c3ba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.676,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68656,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E37

secondary

#7A7FBF

accent

#58DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E37

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

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