#A38528#A38528

#A38528 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.113 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38528
RGB	rgb(163, 133, 40)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 75.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 1.70, 51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 51.52, 88.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0005 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.113 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8762, 24.7163, 5.5202)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38528 #2846A3

analogous

#A34828 #A38528 #83A328

triadic

#A38528 #28A385 #8528A3

tetradic

#A38528 #28A348 #2846A3 #A32883

square

#A38528 #28A348 #2846A3 #A32883

split-complementary

#A38528 #2883A3 #4828A3

monochromatic

#413510 #725D1C #A38528 #CFAA3A #DBBF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A38528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A38528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38528

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38528	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	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)

#948319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 133, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.113 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a869',
    500: '#a38528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38528;
$custom-light: #c2a869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.366,
    "s": 60.591,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62825,
    "c": 0.11349,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38528

secondary

#667CC1

accent

#6BE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38528

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

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