#A38824#A38824

#A38824 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.118 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A38824
RGBrgb(163, 136, 36)
HSLhsl(47, 64%, 39%)
HSVhsv(47, 78%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.6%, 77.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(57.58, -0.14, 53.75)
CIE-LCHlch(57.58, 53.75, 90.15°)
OKLaboklab(63.44% -0.0062 0.1175)
OKLCHoklch(63.44% 0.118 93)
XYZxyz(24.2282, 25.5237, 5.3192)
Luminance0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A38824 #243FA3
analogous
#A34924 #A38824 #7FA324
triadic
#A38824 #24A388 #8824A3
tetradic
#A38824 #24A349 #243FA3 #A3247F
square
#A38824 #24A349 #243FA3 #A3247F
split-complementary
#A38824 #247FA3 #4924A3
monochromatic
#3F340E #715E19 #A38824 #D2B032 #DDC365

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#A38824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10
#A38824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38824
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A38824#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A388241.003.446.106.10
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1021.001.001.00
##0000006.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#978610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17C75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a38824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 136, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.118 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa67',
    500: '#a38824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a38824;
$custom-light: #c2aa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a38824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.244,
    "s": 63.819,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63436,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.25522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A38824
secondary
#6075C2
accent
#64E741
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38824

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#A38824 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva