#A69E55#A69E55

#A69E55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.095 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69E55
RGB	rgb(166, 158, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 48.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -7.39, 38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 39.61, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69% -0.0214 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.095 103)
XYZ	xyz(29.5932, 33.2175, 13.4453)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69E55 #555DA6

analogous

#A67655 #A69E55 #86A655

triadic

#A69E55 #55A69E #9E55A6

tetradic

#A69E55 #55A676 #555DA6 #A65586

square

#A69E55 #55A676 #555DA6 #A65586

split-complementary

#A69E55 #5586A6 #7655A6

monochromatic

#55512C #7E7740 #A69E55 #BCB67C #D1CCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A69E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#A69E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69E55

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69E55	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.095 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ba86',
    500: '#a69e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69e55;
$custom-light: #c2ba86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.074,
    "s": 32.271,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.33217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69E55

secondary

#999CBE

accent

#6AC85F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69E55

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

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