#A0872B#A0872B

#A0872B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0872B
RGB	rgb(160, 135, 43)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, -0.63, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 50.43, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0066 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.112 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5985, 24.9773, 5.8632)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0872B #2B44A0

analogous

#A04C2B #A0872B #7FA02B

triadic

#A0872B #2BA087 #872BA0

tetradic

#A0872B #2BA04C #2B44A0 #A02B7F

square

#A0872B #2BA04C #2B44A0 #A02B7F

split-complementary

#A0872B #2B7FA0 #4C2BA0

monochromatic

#403611 #705E1E #A0872B #CBAD3D #D8C16E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A0872B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#A0872B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A0872B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0872B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0872B	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0872b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 135, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a96a',
    500: '#a0872b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0872b;
$custom-light: #c0a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0872b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.179,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62962,
    "c": 0.11217,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0872B

secondary

#687BBF

accent

#68E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0872B

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

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