#A28929#A28929

#A28929 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.115 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28929
RGB	rgb(162, 137, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -0.92, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 52.02, 91.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% -0.0078 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.115 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2475, 25.7342, 5.7874)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28929 #2942A2

analogous

#A24C29 #A28929 #7FA229

triadic

#A28929 #29A289 #8929A2

tetradic

#A28929 #29A24C #2942A2 #A2297F

square

#A28929 #29A24C #2942A2 #A2297F

split-complementary

#A28929 #297FA2 #4C29A2

monochromatic

#403610 #71601D #A28929 #CDAF3B #DAC36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A28929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A28929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28929

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28929	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)

#988619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.115 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab6a',
    500: '#a28929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28929;
$custom-light: #c1ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.603,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63582,
    "c": 0.11512,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28929

secondary

#6779C0

accent

#66E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28929

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

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