#A08B2B#A08B2B

#A08B2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.115 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08B2B
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 43)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -2.83, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 51.59, 93.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% -0.0129 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.115 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1671, 26.1145, 6.0527)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08B2B #2B40A0

analogous

#A0512B #A08B2B #7AA02B

triadic

#A08B2B #2BA08B #8B2BA0

tetradic

#A08B2B #2BA051 #2B40A0 #A02B7A

square

#A08B2B #2BA051 #2B40A0 #A02B7A

split-complementary

#A08B2B #2B7AA0 #512BA0

monochromatic

#403711 #70611E #A08B2B #CBB23D #D8C56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#A08B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#A08B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08B2B

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08B2B	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	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)

#99881C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.115 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ac6b',
    500: '#a08b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08b2b;
$custom-light: #c0ac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63826,
    "c": 0.11498,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08B2B

secondary

#6878BF

accent

#63E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08B2B

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

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