#A28E2C#A28E2C

#A28E2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28E2C
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -3.52, 52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 52.30, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.0149 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.117 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0291, 27.2105, 6.3162)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28E2C #2C40A2

analogous

#A2532C #A28E2C #7BA22C

triadic

#A28E2C #2CA28E #8E2CA2

tetradic

#A28E2C #2CA253 #2C40A2 #A22C7B

square

#A28E2C #2CA253 #2C40A2 #A22C7B

split-complementary

#A28E2C #2C7BA2 #532CA2

monochromatic

#423A12 #72641F #A28E2C #CBB440 #D8C770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A28E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A28E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E2C

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28E2C	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)

#9C8B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae6c',
    500: '#a28e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28e2c;
$custom-light: #c1ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64684,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28E2C

secondary

#6A79BF

accent

#61E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28E2C

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

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