#A08E23#A08E23

#A08E23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.122 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08E23
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -4.83, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 55.45, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0194 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.122 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4748, 26.9422, 5.5010)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08E23 #2335A0

analogous

#A04F23 #A08E23 #73A023

triadic

#A08E23 #23A08E #8E23A0

tetradic

#A08E23 #23A04F #2335A0 #A02373

square

#A08E23 #23A04F #2335A0 #A02373

split-complementary

#A08E23 #2373A0 #4F23A0

monochromatic

#3C350D #6E6118 #A08E23 #D1BA2F #DCCB61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#A08E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#A08E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08E23

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08E23	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.122 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae67',
    500: '#a08e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08e23;
$custom-light: #c0ae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64424,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08E23

secondary

#5D6CC1

accent

#59E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08E23

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

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