#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
RGBrgb(160, 139, 46)
HSLhsl(49, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(49, 71%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.1%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.17, -2.68, 50.30)
CIE-LCHlch(58.17, 50.37, 93.04°)
OKLaboklab(63.85% -0.0121 0.1123)
OKLCHoklch(63.85% 0.113 96.2)
XYZxyz(24.2242, 26.1373, 6.3533)
Luminance0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##A08B2E1.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#A08B2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva