#A28931#A28931

#A28931 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28931
RGB	rgb(162, 137, 49)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -0.51, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 48.76, 90.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0057 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.11 93)
XYZ	xyz(24.4016, 25.7958, 6.5989)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28931 #314AA2

analogous

#A25131 #A28931 #83A231

triadic

#A28931 #31A289 #8931A2

tetradic

#A28931 #31A251 #314AA2 #A23183

square

#A28931 #31A251 #314AA2 #A23183

split-complementary

#A28931 #3183A2 #5131A2

monochromatic

#443A15 #736123 #A28931 #C8AC48 #D6C177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A28931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#A28931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28931

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28931	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab6e',
    500: '#a28931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28931;
$custom-light: #c1ab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63647,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.25794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28931

secondary

#7182BE

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28931

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

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