#A08217#A08217

#A08217 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.120 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08217
RGB	rgb(160, 130, 23)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 1.36, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 56.11, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.003 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.12 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6359, 23.5022, 4.1546)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08217 #1735A0

analogous

#A03D17 #A08217 #79A017

triadic

#A08217 #17A082 #8217A0

tetradic

#A08217 #17A03D #1735A0 #A01779

square

#A08217 #17A03D #1735A0 #A01779

split-complementary

#A08217 #1779A0 #3D17A0

monochromatic

#352B08 #6A570F #A08217 #D6AD1F #E5C44C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A08217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A08217 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08217

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08217	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)

#99891F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 130, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.120 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a560',
    500: '#a08217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08217;
$custom-light: #c1a560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61768,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08217

secondary

#4C67C7

accent

#5FF136

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08217

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

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