#A29838#A29838

#A29838 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.117 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29838
RGB	rgb(162, 152, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -8.24, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 50.73, 99.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0269 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.117 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8434, 30.4244, 8.1991)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29838 #3842A2

analogous

#A26338 #A29838 #77A238

triadic

#A29838 #38A298 #9838A2

tetradic

#A29838 #38A263 #3842A2 #A23877

square

#A29838 #38A263 #3842A2 #A23877

split-complementary

#A29838 #3877A2 #6338A2

monochromatic

#474319 #756D28 #A29838 #C4B953 #D3CC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A29838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#A29838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29838

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29838	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 152, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.117 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b673',
    500: '#a29838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29838;
$custom-light: #c0b673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66975,
    "c": 0.11657,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29838

secondary

#797FBD

accent

#5CD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29838

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

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