#A28C27#A28C27

#A28C27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.118 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28C27
RGB	rgb(162, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -2.66, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 53.62, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.013 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.118 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6459, 26.5854, 5.7524)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28C27 #273DA2

analogous

#A24E27 #A28C27 #7BA227

triadic

#A28C27 #27A28C #8C27A2

tetradic

#A28C27 #27A24E #273DA2 #A2277B

square

#A28C27 #27A24E #273DA2 #A2277B

split-complementary

#A28C27 #277BA2 #4E27A2

monochromatic

#3F370F #71611B #A28C27 #CFB437 #DBC669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A28C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A28C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28C27

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28C27	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.118 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ad69',
    500: '#a28c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28c27;
$custom-light: #c1ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64214,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28C27

secondary

#6475C1

accent

#60E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28C27

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

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