#A69F36#A69F36
#A69F36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.125 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69F36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 159, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 67.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.30, -10.32, 53.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.30, 54.38, 100.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.0333 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.125 105.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7910, 33.1706, 8.3753) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.84
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.37
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.29
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.75
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.38
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69F36 #363DA6
analogous
#A66736 #A69F36 #75A636
triadic
#A69F36 #36A69F #9F36A6
tetradic
#A69F36 #36A667 #363DA6 #A63675
square
#A69F36 #36A667 #363DA6 #A63675
split-complementary
#A69F36 #3675A6 #6736A6
monochromatic
#4A4718 #787327 #A69F36 #C7C052 #D6D181
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A69F36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#A69F36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69F36
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69F36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69F36 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69f36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 159, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.125 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bb73',
500: '#a69f36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69f36; $custom-light: #c3bb73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69f36",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 159,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.25,
"s": 50.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68868,
"c": 0.12453,
"h": 105.5
},
"luminance": 0.3317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69F36
secondary
#797DBF
accent
#56DA4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B