#A28828#A28828

#A28828 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.115 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28828
RGB	rgb(162, 136, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -0.42, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 52.14, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0065 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.115 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0888, 25.4443, 5.6495)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28828 #2842A2

analogous

#A24B28 #A28828 #7FA228

triadic

#A28828 #28A288 #8828A2

tetradic

#A28828 #28A24B #2842A2 #A2287F

square

#A28828 #28A24B #2842A2 #A2287F

split-complementary

#A28828 #287FA2 #4B28A2

monochromatic

#403610 #715F1C #A28828 #CEAE39 #DAC26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#A28828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#A28828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28828

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28828	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 136, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.115 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aa69',
    500: '#a28828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28828;
$custom-light: #c1aa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6336,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28828

secondary

#6579C1

accent

#66E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28828

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

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