#A08616#A08616

#A08616 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.123 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08616
RGB	rgb(160, 134, 22)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, -0.88, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 57.27, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% -0.0094 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.123 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1685, 24.5831, 4.2836)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08616 #1630A0

analogous

#A04116 #A08616 #75A016

triadic

#A08616 #16A086 #8616A0

tetradic

#A08616 #16A041 #1630A0 #A01675

square

#A08616 #16A041 #1630A0 #A01675

split-complementary

#A08616 #1675A0 #4116A0

monochromatic

#342C07 #6A590F #A08616 #D6B31D #E6C94A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A08616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#A08616 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08616

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08616	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 134, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.123 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a861',
    500: '#a08616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08616;
$custom-light: #c1a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62621,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08616

secondary

#4A62C8

accent

#59F235

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08616

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

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