#A08B22#A08B22

#A08B22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.120 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A08B22
RGBrgb(160, 139, 34)
HSLhsl(50, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(50, 79%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.1%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.09, -3.24, 54.82)
CIE-LCHlch(58.09, 54.92, 93.38°)
OKLaboklab(63.76% -0.015 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(63.76% 0.12 97.2)
XYZxyz(24.0198, 26.0556, 5.2771)
Luminance0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A08B22 #2237A0
analogous
#A04C22 #A08B22 #76A022
triadic
#A08B22 #22A08B #8B22A0
tetradic
#A08B22 #22A04C #2237A0 #A02276
square
#A08B22 #22A04C #2237A0 #A02276
split-complementary
#A08B22 #2276A0 #4C22A0
monochromatic
#3B330D #6E5F17 #A08B22 #D2B72D #DDC85F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#A08B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#A08B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08B22
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A08B22#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A08B221.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A880A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a08b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.120 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ac66',
    500: '#a08b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a08b22;
$custom-light: #c0ac66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a08b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63764,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A08B22
secondary
#5C6DC2
accent
#5CE840
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08B22

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#A08B22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva