#A28E28#A28E28

#A28E28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28E28
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 40)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -3.71, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 53.83, 93.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% -0.0159 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.119 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9576, 27.1819, 5.9391)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28E28 #283CA2

analogous

#A25128 #A28E28 #79A228

triadic

#A28E28 #28A28E #8E28A2

tetradic

#A28E28 #28A251 #283CA2 #A22879

square

#A28E28 #28A251 #283CA2 #A22879

split-complementary

#A28E28 #2879A2 #5128A2

monochromatic

#403810 #71631C #A28E28 #CEB639 #DAC86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A28E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A28E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E28

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28E28	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae6a',
    500: '#a28e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28e28;
$custom-light: #c1ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64655,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28E28

secondary

#6574C1

accent

#5EE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28E28

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

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