#A08B1B#A08B1B

#A08B1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.124 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08B1B
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 27)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -3.49, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 57.14, 93.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0164 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.124 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9290, 26.0193, 4.7985)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08B1B #1B30A0

analogous

#A0481B #A08B1B #73A01B

triadic

#A08B1B #1BA08B #8B1BA0

tetradic

#A08B1B #1BA048 #1B30A0 #A01B73

square

#A08B1B #1BA048 #1B30A0 #A01B73

split-complementary

#A08B1B #1B73A0 #481BA0

monochromatic

#373009 #6C5E12 #A08B1B #D4B824 #E2CC53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A08B1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#A08B1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08B1B

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08B1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08B1B	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.124 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ac63',
    500: '#a08b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08b1b;
$custom-light: #c0ac63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.12389,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08B1B

secondary

#5264C5

accent

#56EE3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08B1B

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

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