#A08B36#A08B36

#A08B36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.107 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08B36
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, -2.21, 46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 46.93, 92.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0098 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.107 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3968, 26.2064, 7.2626)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08B36 #364BA0

analogous

#A05636 #A08B36 #80A036

triadic

#A08B36 #36A08B #8B36A0

tetradic

#A08B36 #36A056 #364BA0 #A03680

square

#A08B36 #36A056 #364BA0 #A03680

split-complementary

#A08B36 #3680A0 #5636A0

monochromatic

#443B17 #726327 #A08B36 #C4AD4F #D3C27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#A08B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#A08B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08B36

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08B36	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99882C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.107 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfac71',
    500: '#a08b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08b36;
$custom-light: #bfac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63923,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08B36

secondary

#7584BC

accent

#6AD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08B36

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

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