#A38526#A38526

#A38526 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.115 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38526
RGB	rgb(163, 133, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 76.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 1.61, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 52.28, 88.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.001 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.115 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8430, 24.7030, 5.3457)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38526 #2644A3

analogous

#A34726 #A38526 #83A326

triadic

#A38526 #26A385 #8526A3

tetradic

#A38526 #26A347 #2644A3 #A32683

square

#A38526 #26A347 #2644A3 #A32683

split-complementary

#A38526 #2683A3 #4726A3

monochromatic

#40340F #715D1A #A38526 #D0AB36 #DCC068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A38526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A38526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38526

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38526	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)

#958315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 133, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.115 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a868',
    500: '#a38526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38526;
$custom-light: #c2a868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62811,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38526

secondary

#637AC2

accent

#6AE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38526

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

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