#A9A67C#A9A67C
#A9A67C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.058 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9A67C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 166, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 21%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 27%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 26.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.40, -5.81, 22.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.40, 22.95, 104.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% -0.0143 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.058 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6366, 37.1633, 24.4662) |
| Luminance | 0.3716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.36
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.54
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.89
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.37
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.69
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9A67C #7C7FA9
analogous
#A9907C #A9A67C #96A97C
triadic
#A9A67C #7CA9A6 #A67CA9
tetradic
#A9A67C #7CA990 #7C7FA9 #A97C96
square
#A9A67C #7CA990 #7C7FA9 #A97C96
split-complementary
#A9A67C #7C96A9 #907CA9
monochromatic
#676544 #8C895C #A9A67C #C1BFA1 #DAD8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#A9A67C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#A9A67C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9A67C
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9A67C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9A67C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA57E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9a67c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 166, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.058 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c0a2',
500: '#a9a67c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9a67c; $custom-light: #c3c0a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9a67c",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 166,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56,
"s": 20.737,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71691,
"c": 0.05779,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.37163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9A67C
secondary
#B7B9C9
accent
#70BD6A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#12120F
muted
#81817F