#A38B30#A38B30

#A38B30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.112 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38B30
RGB	rgb(163, 139, 48)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 70.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -1.21, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 49.88, 91.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% -0.0079 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.112 94)
XYZ	xyz(24.8716, 26.4665, 6.5942)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38B30 #3048A3

analogous

#A35230 #A38B30 #82A330

triadic

#A38B30 #30A38B #8B30A3

tetradic

#A38B30 #30A352 #3048A3 #A33082

square

#A38B30 #30A352 #3048A3 #A33082

split-complementary

#A38B30 #3082A3 #5230A3

monochromatic

#443A14 #746322 #A38B30 #C9AE47 #D7C377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#A38B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#A38B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38B30

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38B30	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B08078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 139, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.112 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac6e',
    500: '#a38b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38b30;
$custom-light: #c2ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 54.502,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64169,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.26465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38B30

secondary

#7080BF

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38B30

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

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