#A28B28#A28B28

#A28B28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.117 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28B28
RGB	rgb(162, 139, 40)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -2.07, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 52.96, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.0112 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.117 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5172, 26.3012, 5.7923)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28B28 #283FA2

analogous

#A24E28 #A28B28 #7CA228

triadic

#A28B28 #28A28B #8B28A2

tetradic

#A28B28 #28A24E #283FA2 #A2287C

square

#A28B28 #28A24E #283FA2 #A2287C

split-complementary

#A28B28 #287CA2 #4E28A2

monochromatic

#403710 #71611C #A28B28 #CEB239 #DAC56A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A28B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A28B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28B28

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28B28	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 139, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.117 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ac69',
    500: '#a28b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28b28;
$custom-light: #c1ac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64005,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28B28

secondary

#6576C1

accent

#62E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28B28

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

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