#A28928#A28928

#A28928 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28928
RGB	rgb(162, 137, 40)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -0.97, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 52.41, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% -0.0081 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.116 94)
XYZ	xyz(24.2303, 25.7273, 5.6967)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28928 #2841A2

analogous

#A24C28 #A28928 #7EA228

triadic

#A28928 #28A289 #8928A2

tetradic

#A28928 #28A24C #2841A2 #A2287E

square

#A28928 #28A24C #2841A2 #A2287E

split-complementary

#A28928 #287EA2 #4C28A2

monochromatic

#403610 #715F1C #A28928 #CEB039 #DAC36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A28928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A28928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28928

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28928	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab69',
    500: '#a28928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28928;
$custom-light: #c1ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.705,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63575,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.25726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28928

secondary

#6578C1

accent

#65E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28928

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

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