#A38C35#A38C35

#A38C35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.109 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A38C35
RGBrgb(163, 140, 53)
HSLhsl(47, 51%, 42%)
HSVhsv(47, 67%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.1%, 67.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.79, -1.47, 48.01)
CIE-LCHlch(58.79, 48.03, 91.76°)
OKLaboklab(64.43% -0.008 0.1086)
OKLCHoklch(64.43% 0.109 94.2)
XYZxyz(25.1262, 26.8011, 7.2171)
Luminance0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A38C35 #354CA3
analogous
#A35535 #A38C35 #83A335
triadic
#A38C35 #35A38C #8C35A3
tetradic
#A38C35 #35A355 #354CA3 #A33583
square
#A38C35 #35A355 #354CA3 #A33583
split-complementary
#A38C35 #3583A3 #5535A3
monochromatic
#473D17 #756426 #A38C35 #C6AD4F #D5C37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30
#A38C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36
#A38C35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38C35
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A38C35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A38C351.003.306.366.36
#FFFFFF3.301.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3621.001.001.00
##0000006.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A892A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0817A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a38c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.109 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ad71',
    500: '#a38c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a38c35;
$custom-light: #c1ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a38c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.455,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64429,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A38C35
secondary
#7685BE
accent
#6BDA4D
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

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#A38C35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva