#A08E27#A08E27

#A08E27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.120 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08E27
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -4.66, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 54.03, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0186 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.12 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5376, 26.9673, 5.8318)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08E27 #2739A0

analogous

#A05227 #A08E27 #76A027

triadic

#A08E27 #27A08E #8E27A0

tetradic

#A08E27 #27A052 #2739A0 #A02776

square

#A08E27 #27A052 #2739A0 #A02776

split-complementary

#A08E27 #2776A0 #5227A0

monochromatic

#3E370F #6F621B #A08E27 #CEB736 #DAC967

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A08E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#A08E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08E27

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08E27	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	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)

#9C8A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.120 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae69',
    500: '#a08e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08e27;
$custom-light: #c0ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.074,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6445,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08E27

secondary

#6371C0

accent

#5CE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08E27

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

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