#A08936#A08936

#A08936 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.105 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08936
RGB	rgb(160, 137, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, -1.10, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 46.31, 91.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% -0.0066 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.105 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1099, 25.6325, 7.1670)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08936 #364DA0

analogous

#A05436 #A08936 #82A036

triadic

#A08936 #36A089 #8936A0

tetradic

#A08936 #36A054 #364DA0 #A03682

square

#A08936 #36A054 #364DA0 #A03682

split-complementary

#A08936 #3682A0 #5436A0

monochromatic

#443B17 #726227 #A08936 #C4AB4F #D3C17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A08936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A08936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08936

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08936	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97872C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 137, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.105 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfab71',
    500: '#a08936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08936;
$custom-light: #bfab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.981,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63491,
    "c": 0.10539,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08936

secondary

#7585BC

accent

#6DD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08936

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

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