#A38733#A38733

#A38733 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.107 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38733
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 68.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, 1.17, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 47.48, 88.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0007 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.107 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3671, 25.3549, 6.7419)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38733 #334FA3

analogous

#A34F33 #A38733 #87A333

triadic

#A38733 #33A387 #8733A3

tetradic

#A38733 #33A34F #334FA3 #A33387

square

#A38733 #33A34F #334FA3 #A33387

split-complementary

#A38733 #3387A3 #4F33A3

monochromatic

#463A16 #746024 #A38733 #C7A84C #D6BF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A38733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A38733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38733

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38733	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.107 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a96f',
    500: '#a38733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38733;
$custom-light: #c2a96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 52.336,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63342,
    "c": 0.10705,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38733

secondary

#7386BE

accent

#70DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38733

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

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