#A08216#A08216

#A08216 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.120 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08216
RGB	rgb(160, 130, 22)
HSL	hsl(47, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 1.34, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 56.38, 88.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.0031 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.12 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6261, 23.4982, 4.1028)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08216 #1634A0

analogous

#A03D16 #A08216 #79A016

triadic

#A08216 #16A082 #8216A0

tetradic

#A08216 #16A03D #1634A0 #A01679

square

#A08216 #16A03D #1634A0 #A01679

split-complementary

#A08216 #1679A0 #3D16A0

monochromatic

#342B07 #6A560F #A08216 #D6AE1D #E6C44A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A08216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A08216 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08216

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08216	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99891E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 130, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.120 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a560',
    500: '#a08216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08216;
$custom-light: #c1a560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61764,
    "c": 0.12032,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08216

secondary

#4A65C8

accent

#5EF235

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08216

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →