#A38B34#A38B34

#A38B34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.109 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A38B34
RGBrgb(163, 139, 52)
HSLhsl(47, 52%, 42%)
HSVhsv(47, 68%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.7%, 68.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.51, -0.98, 48.16)
CIE-LCHlch(58.51, 48.17, 91.17°)
OKLaboklab(64.21% -0.0067 0.1087)
OKLCHoklch(64.21% 0.109 93.6)
XYZxyz(24.9579, 26.5011, 7.0488)
Luminance0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A38B34 #344CA3
analogous
#A35434 #A38B34 #84A334
triadic
#A38B34 #34A38B #8B34A3
tetradic
#A38B34 #34A354 #344CA3 #A33484
square
#A38B34 #34A354 #344CA3 #A33484
split-complementary
#A38B34 #3484A3 #5434A3
monochromatic
#463C16 #756325 #A38B34 #C6AC4E #D5C27C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#A38B34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#A38B34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38B34
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A38B34#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A38B341.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#998929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a38b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 139, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.109 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ac70',
    500: '#a38b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a38b34;
$custom-light: #c1ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a38b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 51.628,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64205,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A38B34
secondary
#7585BE
accent
#6BDB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

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#A38B34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva