#A28927#A28927

#A28927 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28927
RGB	rgb(162, 137, 39)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -1.01, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 52.79, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0083 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.116 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2135, 25.7206, 5.6083)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28927 #2740A2

analogous

#A24C27 #A28927 #7EA227

triadic

#A28927 #27A289 #8927A2

tetradic

#A28927 #27A24C #2740A2 #A2277E

square

#A28927 #27A24C #2740A2 #A2277E

split-complementary

#A28927 #277EA2 #4C27A2

monochromatic

#3F360F #715F1B #A28927 #CFB037 #DBC469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A28927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#A28927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28927

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28927	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab69',
    500: '#a28927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28927;
$custom-light: #c1ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63567,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28927

secondary

#6477C1

accent

#64E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28927

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

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