#A08B27#A08B27

#A08B27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.118 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08B27
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, -3.02, 53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 53.13, 93.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% -0.0139 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.118 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0973, 26.0866, 5.6850)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08B27 #273CA0

analogous

#A04F27 #A08B27 #79A027

triadic

#A08B27 #27A08B #8B27A0

tetradic

#A08B27 #27A04F #273CA0 #A02779

square

#A08B27 #27A04F #273CA0 #A02779

split-complementary

#A08B27 #2779A0 #4F27A0

monochromatic

#3E360F #6F601B #A08B27 #CEB436 #DAC667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A08B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#A08B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08B27

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08B27	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.118 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ac69',
    500: '#a08b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08b27;
$custom-light: #c0ac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.587,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63797,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08B27

secondary

#6373C0

accent

#60E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08B27

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

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