#A28835#A28835

#A28835 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.106 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28835
RGB	rgb(162, 136, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 67.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 0.29, 46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 46.72, 89.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0029 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.106 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3483, 25.5481, 7.0163)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28835 #354FA2

analogous

#A25135 #A28835 #86A235

triadic

#A28835 #35A288 #8835A2

tetradic

#A28835 #35A251 #354FA2 #A23586

square

#A28835 #35A251 #354FA2 #A23586

split-complementary

#A28835 #3586A2 #5135A2

monochromatic

#463B17 #746126 #A28835 #C5A94F #D4C07D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A28835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#A28835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28835

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28835	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.106 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aa70',
    500: '#a28835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28835;
$custom-light: #c1aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63471,
    "c": 0.1059,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28835

secondary

#7587BD

accent

#6FDA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28835

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

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