#A28C36#A28C36

#A28C36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.108 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28C36
RGB	rgb(162, 140, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, -1.86, 47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 47.47, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0089 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.108 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9454, 26.7052, 7.3300)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28C36 #364CA2

analogous

#A25636 #A28C36 #82A236

triadic

#A28C36 #36A28C #8C36A2

tetradic

#A28C36 #36A256 #364CA2 #A23682

square

#A28C36 #36A256 #364CA2 #A23682

split-complementary

#A28C36 #3682A2 #5636A2

monochromatic

#463D17 #746427 #A28C36 #C5AD50 #D4C37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#A28C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#A28C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28C36

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28C36	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.108 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ad71',
    500: '#a28c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28c36;
$custom-light: #c1ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.778,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64338,
    "c": 0.1079,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28C36

secondary

#7785BD

accent

#6BDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28C36

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

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