#A08016#A08016

#A08016 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.119 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08016
RGB	rgb(160, 128, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 2.45, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 55.97, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.119 90)
XYZ	xyz(22.3626, 22.9714, 4.0150)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08016 #1636A0

analogous

#A03B16 #A08016 #7BA016

triadic

#A08016 #16A080 #8016A0

tetradic

#A08016 #16A03B #1636A0 #A0167B

square

#A08016 #16A03B #1636A0 #A0167B

split-complementary

#A08016 #167BA0 #3B16A0

monochromatic

#342A07 #6A550F #A08016 #D6AB1D #E6C24A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#A08016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#A08016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08016

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08016	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98871E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 128, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.119 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a460',
    500: '#a08016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08016;
$custom-light: #c1a460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61339,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.2297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08016

secondary

#4A67C8

accent

#61F235

background

#FCFAF5

surface

#F8F3EA

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08016

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

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