#A28A31#A28A31
#A28A31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.110 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 138, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 69.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.11, -1.06, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.11, 49.05, 91.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% -0.0073 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.11 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5444, 26.0814, 6.6465) |
| Luminance | 0.2608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.96
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.00
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.57
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.58
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.72
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28A31 #3149A2
analogous
#A25231 #A28A31 #82A231
triadic
#A28A31 #31A28A #8A31A2
tetradic
#A28A31 #31A252 #3149A2 #A23182
square
#A28A31 #31A252 #3149A2 #A23182
split-complementary
#A28A31 #3182A2 #5231A2
monochromatic
#443A15 #736223 #A28A31 #C8AD48 #D6C277
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#A28A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#A28A31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28A31
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28A31 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF7F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 138, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.110 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ab6e',
500: '#a28a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28a31; $custom-light: #c1ab6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 138,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.257,
"s": 53.555,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63862,
"c": 0.1103,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.2608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28A31
secondary
#7181BE
accent
#6ADD4B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A