#A69F27#A69F27
#A69F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.134 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 159, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 76.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.20, -11.07, 58.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.20, 59.97, 100.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% -0.0369 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.134 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4914, 33.0508, 6.7977) |
| Luminance | 0.3305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.85
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.13
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.66
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.28
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.13
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69F27 #272EA6
analogous
#A66027 #A69F27 #6DA627
triadic
#A69F27 #27A69F #9F27A6
tetradic
#A69F27 #27A660 #272EA6 #A6276D
square
#A69F27 #27A660 #272EA6 #A6276D
split-complementary
#A69F27 #276DA6 #6027A6
monochromatic
#434010 #74701B #A69F27 #D1C83A #DCD66B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#A69F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#A69F27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69F27
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69F27 | 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)
#AD990A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 159, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.134 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bb6b',
500: '#a69f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69f27; $custom-light: #c4bb6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 159,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.693,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6876,
"c": 0.13419,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.3305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69F27
secondary
#666BC3
accent
#4CE543
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A