#A28D27#A28D27

#A28D27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.119 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28D27
RGB	rgb(162, 141, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, -3.21, 53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 53.91, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% -0.0145 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.119 97)
XYZ	xyz(24.7927, 26.8789, 5.8013)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28D27 #273CA2

analogous

#A25027 #A28D27 #7AA227

triadic

#A28D27 #27A28D #8D27A2

tetradic

#A28D27 #27A250 #273CA2 #A2277A

square

#A28D27 #27A250 #273CA2 #A2277A

split-complementary

#A28D27 #277AA2 #5027A2

monochromatic

#3F370F #71621B #A28D27 #CFB537 #DBC769

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#A28D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#A28D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28D27

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28D27	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 141, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.119 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae69',
    500: '#a28d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28d27;
$custom-light: #c1ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64431,
    "c": 0.11916,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.26878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28D27

secondary

#6474C1

accent

#5FE443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28D27

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

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