#A38423#A38423

#A38423 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.116 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38423
RGB	rgb(163, 132, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 2.04, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 53.15, 87.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0001 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.116 90)
XYZ	xyz(23.6603, 24.4119, 5.0556)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38423 #2342A3

analogous

#A34423 #A38423 #82A323

triadic

#A38423 #23A384 #8423A3

tetradic

#A38423 #23A344 #2342A3 #A32382

square

#A38423 #23A344 #2342A3 #A32382

split-complementary

#A38423 #2382A3 #4423A3

monochromatic

#3E320D #715B18 #A38423 #D3AB31 #DDC063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A38423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#A38423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38423

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38423	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 132, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.116 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a766',
    500: '#a38423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38423;
$custom-light: #c2a766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.469,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62579,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.2441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38423

secondary

#5F77C3

accent

#69E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38423

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

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