#A08421#A08421

#A08421 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08421
RGB	rgb(160, 132, 33)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 79.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, 0.59, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 53.42, 89.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0043 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.116 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0243, 24.0873, 4.8752)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08421 #213DA0

analogous

#A04521 #A08421 #7CA021

triadic

#A08421 #21A084 #8421A0

tetradic

#A08421 #21A045 #213DA0 #A0217C

square

#A08421 #21A045 #213DA0 #A0217C

split-complementary

#A08421 #217CA0 #4521A0

monochromatic

#3B300C #6D5A17 #A08421 #D3AE2B #DEC15E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A08421 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A08421 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08421

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08421	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08421	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93820C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 132, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a765',
    500: '#a08421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08421;
$custom-light: #c0a765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62249,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08421

secondary

#5B71C2

accent

#64E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08421

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

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