#A0852B#A0852B

#A0852B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.111 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0852B
RGB	rgb(160, 133, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, 0.48, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 49.89, 89.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% -0.0035 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.111 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3220, 24.4244, 5.7710)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0852B #2B46A0

analogous

#A04B2B #A0852B #80A02B

triadic

#A0852B #2BA085 #852BA0

tetradic

#A0852B #2BA04B #2B46A0 #A02B80

square

#A0852B #2BA04B #2B46A0 #A02B80

split-complementary

#A0852B #2B80A0 #4B2BA0

monochromatic

#403511 #705D1E #A0852B #CBAA3D #D8BF6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A0852B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#A0852B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A0852B

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0852B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0852B	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0852b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 133, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.111 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a86a',
    500: '#a0852b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0852b;
$custom-light: #c0a86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0852b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62534,
    "c": 0.11088,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0852B

secondary

#687CBF

accent

#6AE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0852B

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

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