#A3872E#A3872E

#A3872E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.111 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3872E
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 71.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 0.89, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 49.61, 88.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.0021 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.111 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2627, 25.3132, 6.1922)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3872E #2E4AA3

analogous

#A34C2E #A3872E #84A32E

triadic

#A3872E #2EA387 #872EA3

tetradic

#A3872E #2EA34C #2E4AA3 #A32E84

square

#A3872E #2EA34C #2E4AA3 #A32E84

split-complementary

#A3872E #2E84A3 #4C2EA3

monochromatic

#443813 #735F21 #A3872E #CAAA44 #D8C074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A3872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#A3872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A3872E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3872E	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)

#968522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.111 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a96c',
    500: '#a3872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3872e;
$custom-light: #c2a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63297,
    "c": 0.1107,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3872E

secondary

#6D81BF

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3872E

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

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