#A38323#A38323

#A38323 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38323
RGB	rgb(163, 131, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 2.60, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 52.93, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.0015 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.115 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5253, 24.1420, 5.0106)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38323 #2343A3

analogous

#A34323 #A38323 #83A323

triadic

#A38323 #23A383 #8323A3

tetradic

#A38323 #23A343 #2343A3 #A32383

square

#A38323 #23A343 #2343A3 #A32383

split-complementary

#A38323 #2383A3 #4323A3

monochromatic

#3E320D #715B18 #A38323 #D3AA31 #DDBF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A38323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#A38323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38323

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38323	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)

#938210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 131, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a666',
    500: '#a38323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38323;
$custom-light: #c2a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62367,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38323

secondary

#5F78C3

accent

#6AE840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38323

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

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