#A3872D#A3872D

#A3872D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.111 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3872D
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 72.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, 0.84, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 50.03, 89.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.0024 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.111 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2432, 25.3054, 6.0896)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3872D #2D49A3

analogous

#A34C2D #A3872D #84A32D

triadic

#A3872D #2DA387 #872DA3

tetradic

#A3872D #2DA34C #2D49A3 #A32D84

square

#A3872D #2DA34C #2D49A3 #A32D84

split-complementary

#A3872D #2D84A3 #4C2DA3

monochromatic

#433813 #735F20 #A3872D #CBAA42 #D8C072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A3872D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#A3872D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A3872D

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3872D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3872D	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3872d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.111 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a96c',
    500: '#a3872d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3872d;
$custom-light: #c2a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3872d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63289,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3872D

secondary

#6C80C0

accent

#6CE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3872D

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

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