#A08C23#A08C23

#A08C23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.121 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A08C23
RGBrgb(160, 140, 35)
HSLhsl(50, 64%, 38%)
HSVhsv(50, 78%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.5%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.37, -3.74, 54.73)
CIE-LCHlch(58.37, 54.86, 93.91°)
OKLaboklab(63.99% -0.0164 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(63.99% 0.121 97.8)
XYZxyz(24.1799, 26.3524, 5.4027)
Luminance0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A08C23 #2337A0
analogous
#A04D23 #A08C23 #75A023
triadic
#A08C23 #23A08C #8C23A0
tetradic
#A08C23 #23A04D #2337A0 #A02375
square
#A08C23 #23A04D #2337A0 #A02375
split-complementary
#A08C23 #2375A0 #4D23A0
monochromatic
#3C340D #6E6018 #A08C23 #D1B72F #DCC961

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#A08C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27
#A08C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08C23
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A08C23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A08C231.003.356.276.27
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2721.001.001.00
##0000006.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B880C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a08c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.121 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad67',
    500: '#a08c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a08c23;
$custom-light: #c0ad67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a08c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63988,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A08C23
secondary
#5D6DC1
accent
#5BE741
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A08C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva