#A08C36#A08C36

#A08C36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08C36
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.51, -2.75, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.51, 47.25, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0114 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.108 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5423, 26.4973, 7.3111)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08C36 #364AA0

analogous

#A05736 #A08C36 #7FA036

triadic

#A08C36 #36A08C #8C36A0

tetradic

#A08C36 #36A057 #364AA0 #A0367F

square

#A08C36 #36A057 #364AA0 #A0367F

split-complementary

#A08C36 #367FA0 #5736A0

monochromatic

#443C17 #726427 #A08C36 #C4AE4F #D3C37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A08C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#A08C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08C36

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08C36	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfad71',
    500: '#a08c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08c36;
$custom-light: #bfad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.679,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64139,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08C36

secondary

#7583BC

accent

#69D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08C36

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

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