#A28C2E#A28C2E
#A28C2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.114 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 140, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 71.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, -2.32, 50.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 50.89, 92.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% -0.0112 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.114 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7728, 26.6361, 6.4207) |
| Luminance | 0.2663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.08
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.13
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28C2E #2E44A2
analogous
#A2522E #A28C2E #7EA22E
triadic
#A28C2E #2EA28C #8C2EA2
tetradic
#A28C2E #2EA252 #2E44A2 #A22E7E
square
#A28C2E #2EA252 #2E44A2 #A22E7E
split-complementary
#A28C2E #2E7EA2 #522EA2
monochromatic
#433A13 #726320 #A28C2E #CAB043 #D7C473
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A28C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#A28C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28C2E
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28C2E | 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)
#9B8920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.114 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad6d',
500: '#a28c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28c2e; $custom-light: #c1ad6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 140,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.621,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64267,
"c": 0.11389,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.26635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28C2E
secondary
#6D7CBF
accent
#65DF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A