#A69E45#A69E45

#A69E45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.111 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E45
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 58.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, -8.78, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 47.39, 100.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0272 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.111 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0279, 32.9914, 10.4680)
Luminance	0.3299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E45 #454DA6

analogous

#A66D45 #A69E45 #7DA645

triadic

#A69E45 #45A69E #9E45A6

tetradic

#A69E45 #45A66D #454DA6 #A6457D

square

#A69E45 #45A66D #454DA6 #A6457D

split-complementary

#A69E45 #457DA6 #6D45A6

monochromatic

#504C21 #7B7533 #A69E45 #C0B968 #D2CD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A69E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#A69E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E45

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E45	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.111 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ba7c',
    500: '#a69e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e45;
$custom-light: #c3ba7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 41.277,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68795,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E45

secondary

#898DBE

accent

#61D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E45

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

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