#A38B25#A38B25

#A38B25 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.119 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38B25
RGB	rgb(163, 139, 37)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 77.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, -1.75, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 54.18, 91.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% -0.0107 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.119 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6721, 26.3867, 5.5435)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38B25 #253DA3

analogous

#A34C25 #A38B25 #7CA325

triadic

#A38B25 #25A38B #8B25A3

tetradic

#A38B25 #25A34C #253DA3 #A3257C

square

#A38B25 #25A34C #253DA3 #A3257C

split-complementary

#A38B25 #257CA3 #4C25A3

monochromatic

#3F360E #71601A #A38B25 #D1B334 #DCC666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A38B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#A38B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38B25

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38B25	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 139, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.119 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac68',
    500: '#a38b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38b25;
$custom-light: #c2ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64086,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38B25

secondary

#6274C2

accent

#61E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38B25

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

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