#A38525#A38525

#A38525 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.115 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38525
RGB	rgb(163, 133, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 77.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 1.57, 52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 52.66, 88.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0012 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.115 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8271, 24.6967, 5.2618)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38525 #2543A3

analogous

#A34625 #A38525 #82A325

triadic

#A38525 #25A385 #8525A3

tetradic

#A38525 #25A346 #2543A3 #A32582

square

#A38525 #25A346 #2543A3 #A32582

split-complementary

#A38525 #2582A3 #4625A3

monochromatic

#3F340E #715C1A #A38525 #D1AC34 #DCC066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A38525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A38525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38525

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38525	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 133, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.115 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a867',
    500: '#a38525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38525;
$custom-light: #c2a867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62804,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38525

secondary

#6279C2

accent

#69E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38525

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

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