#A08C27#A08C27

#A08C27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.118 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08C27
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, -3.57, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 53.42, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.0155 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.118 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2427, 26.3775, 5.7335)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08C27 #273BA0

analogous

#A05027 #A08C27 #78A027

triadic

#A08C27 #27A08C #8C27A0

tetradic

#A08C27 #27A050 #273BA0 #A02778

square

#A08C27 #27A050 #273BA0 #A02778

split-complementary

#A08C27 #2778A0 #5027A0

monochromatic

#3E360F #6F611B #A08C27 #CEB536 #DAC767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A08C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#A08C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08C27

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08C27	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.118 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad69',
    500: '#a08c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08c27;
$custom-light: #c0ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64014,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08C27

secondary

#6372C0

accent

#5EE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08C27

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

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