#A38832#A38832

#A38832 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.108 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38832
RGB	rgb(163, 136, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 69.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 0.56, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 48.18, 89.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0026 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.108 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4854, 25.6266, 6.6737)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38832 #324DA3

analogous

#A35032 #A38832 #86A332

triadic

#A38832 #32A388 #8832A3

tetradic

#A38832 #32A350 #324DA3 #A33286

square

#A38832 #32A350 #324DA3 #A33286

split-complementary

#A38832 #3286A3 #5032A3

monochromatic

#453A15 #746124 #A38832 #C8AA4B #D6C079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A38832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#A38832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38832

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38832	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 136, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.108 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa6f',
    500: '#a38832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38832;
$custom-light: #c2aa6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.664,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63545,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38832

secondary

#7285BF

accent

#6EDC4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38832

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

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