#A28C29#A28C29
#A28C29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.117 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28C29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 140, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 74.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.60, -2.57, 52.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.60, 52.87, 92.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% -0.0125 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.117 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6799, 26.5990, 5.9316) |
| Luminance | 0.2660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.49
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.60
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.64
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.81
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28C29 #293FA2
analogous
#A25029 #A28C29 #7CA229
triadic
#A28C29 #29A28C #8C29A2
tetradic
#A28C29 #29A250 #293FA2 #A2297C
square
#A28C29 #29A250 #293FA2 #A2297C
split-complementary
#A28C29 #297CA2 #5029A2
monochromatic
#403810 #71621D #A28C29 #CDB33B #DAC66C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A28C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#A28C29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28C29
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28C29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28C29 | 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)
#9B8918
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28c29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.117 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad6a',
500: '#a28c29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28c29; $custom-light: #c1ad6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28c29",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 140,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64228,
"c": 0.1172,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.26598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28C29
secondary
#6777C0
accent
#62E345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A