#A08D38#A08D38

#A08D38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.107 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08D38
RGB	rgb(160, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 65%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, -3.17, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 46.68, 93.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0123 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.107 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7370, 26.8101, 7.6125)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08D38 #384BA0

analogous

#A05938 #A08D38 #7FA038

triadic

#A08D38 #38A08D #8D38A0

tetradic

#A08D38 #38A059 #384BA0 #A0387F

square

#A08D38 #38A059 #384BA0 #A0387F

split-complementary

#A08D38 #387FA0 #5938A0

monochromatic

#453D18 #736528 #A08D38 #C3AE53 #D3C380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A08D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#A08D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08D38

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08D38	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.107 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae73',
    500: '#a08d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08d38;
$custom-light: #bfae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.038,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64376,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08D38

secondary

#7884BC

accent

#69D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08D38

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

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