#A28E42#A28E42

#A28E42 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.099 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A28E42
RGBrgb(162, 142, 66)
HSLhsl(48, 42%, 45%)
HSVhsv(48, 59%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.3%, 59.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.36, -2.12, 42.49)
CIE-LCHlch(59.36, 42.55, 92.85°)
OKLaboklab(64.9% -0.0082 0.0987)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.099 94.7)
XYZxyz(25.5577, 27.4219, 9.0999)
Luminance0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A28E42 #4256A2
analogous
#A25E42 #A28E42 #86A242
triadic
#A28E42 #42A28E #8E42A2
tetradic
#A28E42 #42A25E #4256A2 #A24286
square
#A28E42 #42A25E #4256A2 #A24286
split-complementary
#A28E42 #4286A2 #5E42A2
monochromatic
#4B421F #776830 #A28E42 #BFAC62 #D1C38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24
#A28E42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48
#A28E42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E42
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A28E42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A28E421.003.246.486.48
#FFFFFF3.241.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4821.001.001.00
##0000006.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE847D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a28e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.099 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae79',
    500: '#a28e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a28e42;
$custom-light: #c0ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a28e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.649,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A28E42
secondary
#8490BC
accent
#70D256
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131009
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

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#A28E42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva