#A28E4E#A28E4E

#A28E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.087 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28E4E
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 51.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -1.09, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 36.59, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% -0.0038 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.087 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9494, 27.5786, 11.1626)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28E4E #4E62A2

analogous

#A2644E #A28E4E #8CA24E

triadic

#A28E4E #4EA28E #8E4EA2

tetradic

#A28E4E #4EA264 #4E62A2 #A24E8C

square

#A28E4E #4EA264 #4E62A2 #A24E8C

split-complementary

#A28E4E #4E8CA2 #644EA2

monochromatic

#4F4626 #796A3A #A28E4E #BBAA72 #CFC39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A28E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#A28E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E4E

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28E4E	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.087 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae81',
    500: '#a28e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28e4e;
$custom-light: #bfae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65059,
    "c": 0.08718,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28E4E

secondary

#909ABC

accent

#77CB5D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28E4E

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

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