#A38722#A38722

#A38722 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.118 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38722
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 34)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 79.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, 0.34, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 54.21, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% -0.005 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.118 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0583, 25.2314, 5.1160)
Luminance	0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38722 #223EA3

analogous

#A34622 #A38722 #7EA322

triadic

#A38722 #22A387 #8722A3

tetradic

#A38722 #22A346 #223EA3 #A3227E

square

#A38722 #22A346 #223EA3 #A3227E

split-complementary

#A38722 #227EA3 #4622A3

monochromatic

#3E330D #705D17 #A38722 #D4B02F #DEC361

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#A38722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#A38722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38722

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38722	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.118 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a966',
    500: '#a38722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38722;
$custom-light: #c2a966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.977,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6321,
    "c": 0.11814,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38722

secondary

#5E74C3

accent

#64E83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38722

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

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