#A69E49#A69E49

#A69E49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.107 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E49
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 56%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -8.46, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 45.51, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.0258 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.107 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1563, 33.0427, 11.1441)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E49 #4951A6

analogous

#A67049 #A69E49 #80A649

triadic

#A69E49 #49A69E #9E49A6

tetradic

#A69E49 #49A670 #4951A6 #A64980

square

#A69E49 #49A670 #4951A6 #A64980

split-complementary

#A69E49 #4980A6 #7049A6

monochromatic

#514D24 #7B7636 #A69E49 #BFB86D #D2CD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A69E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A69E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E49

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E49	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.107 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ba7e',
    500: '#a69e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e49;
$custom-light: #c3ba7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.839,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68842,
    "c": 0.1074,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E49

secondary

#8D91BE

accent

#63CF59

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E49

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

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