#A69E41#A69E41
#A69E41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.115 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 158, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 61%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 60.8%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.12, -9.07, 48.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.12, 49.23, 100.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.75% -0.0285 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.75% 0.115 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9079, 32.9434, 9.8360) |
| Luminance | 0.3294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.13
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.28
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.88
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.30
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.64
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69E41 #4149A6
analogous
#A66C41 #A69E41 #7BA641
triadic
#A69E41 #41A69E #9E41A6
tetradic
#A69E41 #41A66C #4149A6 #A6417B
square
#A69E41 #41A66C #4149A6 #A6417B
split-complementary
#A69E41 #417BA6 #6C41A6
monochromatic
#4E4A1F #7A7430 #A69E41 #C2BA62 #D3CE8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#A69E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#A69E41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69E41
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69E41 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9937
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.115 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3ba79',
500: '#a69e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69e41; $custom-light: #c3ba79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 158,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.248,
"s": 43.723,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68752,
"c": 0.1147,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.32942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69E41
secondary
#8589BE
accent
#5ED354
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131109
muted
#82807B