#A2872A#A2872A

#A2872A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2872A
RGB	rgb(162, 135, 42)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 74.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 0.23, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 51.10, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.0044 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.113 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9835, 25.1779, 5.7866)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2872A #2A45A2

analogous

#A24B2A #A2872A #81A22A

triadic

#A2872A #2AA287 #872AA2

tetradic

#A2872A #2AA24B #2A45A2 #A22A81

square

#A2872A #2AA24B #2A45A2 #A22A81

split-complementary

#A2872A #2A81A2 #4B2AA2

monochromatic

#413611 #715F1D #A2872A #CDAC3D #D9C16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A2872A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#A2872A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A2872A

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2872A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2872A	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2872a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 135, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a96a',
    500: '#a2872a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2872a;
$custom-light: #c1a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2872a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63161,
    "c": 0.11319,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2872A

secondary

#687CC0

accent

#69E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2872A

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

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