#A08617#A08617

#A08617 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.122 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08617
RGB	rgb(160, 134, 23)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, -0.86, 57.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 57.01, 90.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.0093 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.122 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1783, 24.5870, 4.3354)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08617 #1731A0

analogous

#A04117 #A08617 #75A017

triadic

#A08617 #17A086 #8617A0

tetradic

#A08617 #17A041 #1731A0 #A01775

square

#A08617 #17A041 #1731A0 #A01775

split-complementary

#A08617 #1775A0 #4117A0

monochromatic

#352C08 #6A590F #A08617 #D6B31F #E5C84C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A08617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#A08617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08617

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08617	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)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 134, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.122 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a861',
    500: '#a08617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08617;
$custom-light: #c1a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62625,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08617

secondary

#4C63C7

accent

#5AF136

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08617

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

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