#A28E39#A28E39
#A28E39 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.107 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 142, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 64.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -2.76, 46.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 46.76, 93.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% -0.0112 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.107 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3129, 27.3240, 7.8109) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.14
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.37
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.53
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28E39 #394DA2
analogous
#A25939 #A28E39 #82A239
triadic
#A28E39 #39A28E #8E39A2
tetradic
#A28E39 #39A259 #394DA2 #A23982
square
#A28E39 #39A259 #394DA2 #A23982
split-complementary
#A28E39 #3982A2 #5939A2
monochromatic
#473F19 #756629 #A28E39 #C3AE55 #D3C482
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#A28E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#A28E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A28E39
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28E39 | 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)
#9C8B2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1913D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.107 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ae73',
500: '#a28e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28e39; $custom-light: #c0ae73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 142,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 47.945,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.648,
"c": 0.10699,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.27323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28E39
secondary
#7A87BD
accent
#6AD850
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B