#A08C1B#A08C1B

#A08C1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.125 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08C1B
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 27)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, -4.03, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 57.42, 94.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0179 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.125 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0744, 26.3102, 4.8470)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08C1B #1B2FA0

analogous

#A0491B #A08C1B #72A01B

triadic

#A08C1B #1BA08C #8C1BA0

tetradic

#A08C1B #1BA049 #1B2FA0 #A01B72

square

#A08C1B #1BA049 #1B2FA0 #A01B72

split-complementary

#A08C1B #1B72A0 #491BA0

monochromatic

#373009 #6C5E12 #A08C1B #D4BA24 #E2CD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A08C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A08C1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08C1B

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08C1B	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.125 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad63',
    500: '#a08c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08c1b;
$custom-light: #c0ad63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.977,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63944,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08C1B

secondary

#5263C5

accent

#55EE3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08C1B

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

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