#A38529#A38529

#A38529 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.113 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38529
RGB	rgb(163, 133, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 74.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 1.75, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 51.13, 88.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0002 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.113 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8934, 24.7232, 5.6110)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38529 #2947A3

analogous

#A34829 #A38529 #84A329

triadic

#A38529 #29A385 #8529A3

tetradic

#A38529 #29A348 #2947A3 #A32984

square

#A38529 #29A348 #2947A3 #A32984

split-complementary

#A38529 #2984A3 #4829A3

monochromatic

#413510 #725D1D #A38529 #CEAA3B #DABF6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A38529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A38529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38529

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38529	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)

#94831A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 133, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.113 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a869',
    500: '#a38529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38529;
$custom-light: #c2a869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 59.804,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62833,
    "c": 0.11287,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38529

secondary

#677DC1

accent

#6CE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38529

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

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