#A0851C#A0851C

#A0851C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.119 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0851C
RGB	rgb(160, 133, 28)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 82.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, -0.15, 55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 55.31, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0068 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.119 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0957, 24.3339, 4.5788)
Luminance	0.2433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0851C #1C37A0

analogous

#A0431C #A0851C #79A01C

triadic

#A0851C #1CA085 #851CA0

tetradic

#A0851C #1CA043 #1C37A0 #A01C79

square

#A0851C #1CA043 #1C37A0 #A01C79

split-complementary

#A0851C #1C79A0 #431CA0

monochromatic

#382E0A #6C5A13 #A0851C #D4B025 #E1C555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A0851C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#A0851C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A0851C

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0851C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0851C	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0851c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 133, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.119 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a863',
    500: '#a0851c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0851c;
$custom-light: #c0a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0851c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62434,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0851C

secondary

#536AC4

accent

#5FED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0851C

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

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