#A38834#A38834

#A38834 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.107 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38834
RGB	rgb(163, 136, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, 0.67, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 47.31, 89.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.002 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.107 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5295, 25.6442, 6.9060)
Luminance	0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38834 #344FA3

analogous

#A35034 #A38834 #87A334

triadic

#A38834 #34A388 #8834A3

tetradic

#A38834 #34A350 #344FA3 #A33487

square

#A38834 #34A350 #344FA3 #A33487

split-complementary

#A38834 #3487A3 #5034A3

monochromatic

#463B16 #756125 #A38834 #C6A94E #D5C07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A38834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A38834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38834

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38834	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97862A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 136, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.107 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa70',
    500: '#a38834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38834;
$custom-light: #c2aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 51.628,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63564,
    "c": 0.10691,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38834

secondary

#7587BE

accent

#6FDB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38834

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

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