#A28522#A28522

#A28522 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.117 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28522
RGB	rgb(162, 133, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 79%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, 0.99, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 53.59, 88.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0031 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.117 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5779, 24.5734, 5.0143)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28522 #223FA2

analogous

#A24522 #A28522 #7FA222

triadic

#A28522 #22A285 #8522A2

tetradic

#A28522 #22A245 #223FA2 #A2227F

square

#A28522 #22A245 #223FA2 #A2227F

split-complementary

#A28522 #227FA2 #4522A2

monochromatic

#3D320D #6F5B17 #A28522 #D3AE2E #DEC161

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A28522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#A28522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28522

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28522	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95830D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 133, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.117 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a866',
    500: '#a28522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28522;
$custom-light: #c2a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.406,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62679,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28522

secondary

#5D74C3

accent

#66E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28522

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

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