#A38426#A38426

#A38426 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.114 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38426
RGB	rgb(163, 132, 38)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 76.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, 2.17, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 52.05, 87.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.0006 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.114 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7068, 24.4305, 5.3003)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38426 #2645A3

analogous

#A34626 #A38426 #84A326

triadic

#A38426 #26A384 #8426A3

tetradic

#A38426 #26A346 #2645A3 #A32684

square

#A38426 #26A346 #2645A3 #A32684

split-complementary

#A38426 #2684A3 #4626A3

monochromatic

#40340F #715C1A #A38426 #D0AA36 #DCBF68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A38426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#A38426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38426

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38426	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 132, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.114 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a768',
    500: '#a38426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38426;
$custom-light: #c2a768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.12,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62599,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38426

secondary

#637BC2

accent

#6BE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38426

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

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