#A08E37#A08E37

#A08E37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.108 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08E37
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 65.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, -3.79, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 47.46, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0142 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.108 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8609, 27.0966, 7.5343)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08E37 #3749A0

analogous

#A05937 #A08E37 #7EA037

triadic

#A08E37 #37A08E #8E37A0

tetradic

#A08E37 #37A059 #3749A0 #A0377E

square

#A08E37 #37A059 #3749A0 #A0377E

split-complementary

#A08E37 #377EA0 #5937A0

monochromatic

#453D18 #726627 #A08E37 #C3B051 #D3C47F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A08E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#A08E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08E37

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08E37	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.108 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae72',
    500: '#a08e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08e37;
$custom-light: #bfae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64583,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08E37

secondary

#7783BC

accent

#67D84F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08E37

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

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