#A28C2C#A28C2C

#A28C2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.115 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28C2C
RGB	rgb(162, 140, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -2.42, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 51.70, 92.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% -0.0118 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.115 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7343, 26.6207, 6.2179)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28C2C #2C42A2

analogous

#A2512C #A28C2C #7DA22C

triadic

#A28C2C #2CA28C #8C2CA2

tetradic

#A28C2C #2CA251 #2C42A2 #A22C7D

square

#A28C2C #2CA251 #2C42A2 #A22C7D

split-complementary

#A28C2C #2C7DA2 #512CA2

monochromatic

#423912 #72621F #A28C2C #CBB140 #D8C570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A28C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A28C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28C2C

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28C2C	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)

#9B891D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.115 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ad6c',
    500: '#a28c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28c2c;
$custom-light: #c1ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64251,
    "c": 0.11525,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28C2C

secondary

#6A7ABF

accent

#64E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28C2C

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

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