#A08836#A08836

#A08836 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08836
RGB	rgb(160, 136, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -0.55, 46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 46.01, 90.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.0051 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.105 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9684, 25.3495, 7.1198)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08836 #364EA0

analogous

#A05336 #A08836 #83A036

triadic

#A08836 #36A088 #8836A0

tetradic

#A08836 #36A053 #364EA0 #A03683

square

#A08836 #36A053 #364EA0 #A03683

split-complementary

#A08836 #3683A0 #5336A0

monochromatic

#443A17 #726127 #A08836 #C4A94F #D3C07D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A08836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A08836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08836

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08836	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 136, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaa71',
    500: '#a08836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08836;
$custom-light: #bfaa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63276,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08836

secondary

#7586BC

accent

#6ED94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08836

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

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