#A08B2E#A08B2E
#A08B2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.113 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A08B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 139, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 71.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.17, -2.68, 50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.17, 50.37, 93.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.85% -0.0121 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.85% 0.113 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2242, 26.1373, 6.3533) |
| Luminance | 0.2614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.14
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.45
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.47
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.97
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A08B2E #2E43A0
analogous
#A0522E #A08B2E #7CA02E
triadic
#A08B2E #2EA08B #8B2EA0
tetradic
#A08B2E #2EA052 #2E43A0 #A02E7C
square
#A08B2E #2EA052 #2E43A0 #A02E7C
split-complementary
#A08B2E #2E7CA0 #522EA0
monochromatic
#413813 #706220 #A08B2E #C9B042 #D6C472
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#A08B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#A08B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A08B2E
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A08B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A08B2E | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a08b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.113 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfac6c',
500: '#a08b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a08b2e; $custom-light: #bfac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a08b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 139,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.947,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6385,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.26136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A08B2E
secondary
#6C7BBE
accent
#65DF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A