#A08923#A08923

#A08923 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.118 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08923
RGB	rgb(160, 137, 35)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, -2.10, 53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 54.01, 92.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0117 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.118 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7475, 25.4876, 5.2585)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08923 #233AA0

analogous

#A04A23 #A08923 #78A023

triadic

#A08923 #23A089 #8923A0

tetradic

#A08923 #23A04A #233AA0 #A02378

square

#A08923 #23A04A #233AA0 #A02378

split-complementary

#A08923 #2378A0 #4A23A0

monochromatic

#3C330D #6E5E18 #A08923 #D1B42F #DCC661

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A08923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A08923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08923

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08923	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98860E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 137, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.118 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab67',
    500: '#a08923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08923;
$custom-light: #c0ab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63337,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08923

secondary

#5D70C1

accent

#5FE741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08923

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

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