#A28B2C#A28B2C
#A28B2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.115 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 139, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 72.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.35, -1.88, 51.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.35, 51.40, 92.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.04% -0.0102 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.04% 0.115 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5888, 26.3298, 6.1694) |
| Luminance | 0.2633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.55
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.95
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.00
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28B2C #2C43A2
analogous
#A2502C #A28B2C #7EA22C
triadic
#A28B2C #2CA28B #8B2CA2
tetradic
#A28B2C #2CA250 #2C43A2 #A22C7E
square
#A28B2C #2CA250 #2C43A2 #A22C7E
split-complementary
#A28B2C #2C7EA2 #502CA2
monochromatic
#423812 #72621F #A28B2C #CBB040 #D8C470
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#A28B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#A28B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28B2C
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28B2C | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A881E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 139, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.115 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ac6b',
500: '#a28b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28b2c; $custom-light: #c1ac6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 139,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.305,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64035,
"c": 0.11454,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.26328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28B2C
secondary
#6A7BBF
accent
#65E147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A