#A38D2F#A38D2F

#A38D2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.114 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A38D2F
RGBrgb(163, 141, 47)
HSLhsl(49, 55%, 41%)
HSVhsv(49, 71%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.5%, 71.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.01, -2.36, 50.83)
CIE-LCHlch(59.01, 50.89, 92.66°)
OKLaboklab(64.59% -0.0113 0.1135)
OKLCHoklch(64.59% 0.114 95.7)
XYZxyz(25.1435, 27.0428, 6.5842)
Luminance0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A38D2F #2F45A3
analogous
#A3532F #A38D2F #7FA32F
triadic
#A38D2F #2FA38D #8D2FA3
tetradic
#A38D2F #2FA353 #2F45A3 #A32F7F
square
#A38D2F #2FA353 #2F45A3 #A32F7F
split-complementary
#A38D2F #2F7FA3 #532FA3
monochromatic
#443B14 #736421 #A38D2F #CAB146 #D7C575

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#A38D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41
#A38D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38D2F
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A38D2F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A38D2F1.003.286.416.41
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4121.001.001.00
##0000006.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a38d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 141, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.114 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae6d',
    500: '#a38d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a38d2f;
$custom-light: #c2ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a38d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 55.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64591,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A38D2F
secondary
#6F7EBF
accent
#66DF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A38D2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva