#A28E36#A28E36

#A28E36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.109 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28E36
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -2.96, 48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 48.10, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0121 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.109 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2403, 27.2950, 7.4283)
Luminance	0.2729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28E36 #364AA2

analogous

#A25836 #A28E36 #80A236

triadic

#A28E36 #36A28E #8E36A2

tetradic

#A28E36 #36A258 #364AA2 #A23680

square

#A28E36 #36A258 #364AA2 #A23680

split-complementary

#A28E36 #3680A2 #5836A2

monochromatic

#463E17 #746627 #A28E36 #C5AF50 #D4C47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A28E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#A28E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E36

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28E36	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.109 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae71',
    500: '#a28e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28e36;
$custom-light: #c1ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6477,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28E36

secondary

#7784BD

accent

#68DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28E36

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

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