#A29238#A29238

#A29238 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.111 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29238
RGB	rgb(162, 146, 56)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, -5.01, 48.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 48.56, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0177 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.111 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8941, 28.5258, 7.8827)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29238 #3848A2

analogous

#A25D38 #A29238 #7DA238

triadic

#A29238 #38A292 #9238A2

tetradic

#A29238 #38A25D #3848A2 #A2387D

square

#A29238 #38A25D #3848A2 #A2387D

split-complementary

#A29238 #387DA2 #5D38A2

monochromatic

#474019 #756928 #A29238 #C4B353 #D3C781

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A29238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#A29238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A29238

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29238	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 146, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.111 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b173',
    500: '#a29238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29238;
$custom-light: #c0b173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.943,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65659,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29238

secondary

#7983BD

accent

#64D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29238

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

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