#A08A37#A08A37
#A08A37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.105 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A08A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 138, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 65.6%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.97, -1.59, 46.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.97, 46.16, 91.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% -0.0079 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.105 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2764, 25.9276, 7.3395) |
| Luminance | 0.2593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.97
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.49
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.58
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A08A37 #374DA0
analogous
#A05637 #A08A37 #81A037
triadic
#A08A37 #37A08A #8A37A0
tetradic
#A08A37 #37A056 #374DA0 #A03781
square
#A08A37 #37A056 #374DA0 #A03781
split-complementary
#A08A37 #3781A0 #5637A0
monochromatic
#453B18 #726327 #A08A37 #C3AB51 #D3C17F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#A08A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#A08A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A08A37
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A08A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A08A37 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98872D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a08a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.105 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfab72',
500: '#a08a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a08a37; $custom-light: #bfab72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a08a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 138,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.429,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63717,
"c": 0.1053,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.25926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A08A37
secondary
#7785BC
accent
#6CD84F
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B