#A08A28#A08A28

#A08A28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08A28
RGB	rgb(160, 138, 40)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 75%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -2.43, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 52.46, 92.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0121 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.116 96)
XYZ	xyz(23.9699, 25.8050, 5.7254)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08A28 #283EA0

analogous

#A04E28 #A08A28 #7AA028

triadic

#A08A28 #28A08A #8A28A0

tetradic

#A08A28 #28A04E #283EA0 #A0287A

square

#A08A28 #28A04E #283EA0 #A0287A

split-complementary

#A08A28 #287AA0 #4E28A0

monochromatic

#3E3610 #6F601C #A08A28 #CDB238 #D9C569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A08A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#A08A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08A28

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08A28	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab69',
    500: '#a08a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08a28;
$custom-light: #c0ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63587,
    "c": 0.11619,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.25804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08A28

secondary

#6475C0

accent

#62E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08A28

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

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