#A38322#A38322

#A38322 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.116 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38322
RGB	rgb(163, 131, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 79.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 2.56, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 53.28, 87.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.0013 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.116 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5107, 24.1362, 4.9335)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38322 #2242A3

analogous

#A34222 #A38322 #82A322

triadic

#A38322 #22A383 #8322A3

tetradic

#A38322 #22A342 #2242A3 #A32282

square

#A38322 #22A342 #2242A3 #A32282

split-complementary

#A38322 #2282A3 #4222A3

monochromatic

#3E320D #705A17 #A38322 #D4AB2F #DEBF61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A38322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#A38322 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38322

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38322	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93820E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 131, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.116 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a665',
    500: '#a38322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38322;
$custom-light: #c2a665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.116,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62361,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38322

secondary

#5E77C3

accent

#69E83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38322

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

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