#A08927#A08927

#A08927 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.116 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08927
RGB	rgb(160, 137, 39)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -1.92, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 52.55, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0108 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.116 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8103, 25.5127, 5.5894)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08927 #273EA0

analogous

#A04D27 #A08927 #7BA027

triadic

#A08927 #27A089 #8927A0

tetradic

#A08927 #27A04D #273EA0 #A0277B

square

#A08927 #27A04D #273EA0 #A0277B

split-complementary

#A08927 #277BA0 #4D27A0

monochromatic

#3E350F #6F5F1B #A08927 #CEB136 #DAC467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A08927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A08927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08927

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08927	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)

#988616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 137, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.116 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab69',
    500: '#a08927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08927;
$custom-light: #c0ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63363,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08927

secondary

#6374C0

accent

#62E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08927

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

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