#A28C2D#A28C2D
#A28C2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.115 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 140, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 72.2%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, -2.37, 51.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 51.30, 92.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% -0.0115 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.115 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7533, 26.6283, 6.3181) |
| Luminance | 0.2663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.79
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.98
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.06
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28C2D #2D43A2
analogous
#A2512D #A28C2D #7DA22D
triadic
#A28C2D #2DA28C #8C2DA2
tetradic
#A28C2D #2DA251 #2D43A2 #A22D7D
square
#A28C2D #2DA251 #2D43A2 #A22D7D
split-complementary
#A28C2D #2D7DA2 #512DA2
monochromatic
#423912 #726320 #A28C2D #CAB142 #D8C572
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A28C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#A28C2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28C2D
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28C2D | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B891F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.115 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad6c',
500: '#a28c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28c2d; $custom-light: #c1ad6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 140,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.718,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64259,
"c": 0.11457,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.26627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28C2D
secondary
#6C7BBF
accent
#65E048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A