#A38D44#A38D44

#A38D44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.097 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38D44
RGB	rgb(163, 141, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 58.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -0.97, 41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 41.36, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0047 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.097 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6736, 27.2549, 9.3761)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38D44 #445AA3

analogous

#A35D44 #A38D44 #8AA344

triadic

#A38D44 #44A38D #8D44A3

tetradic

#A38D44 #44A35D #445AA3 #A3448A

square

#A38D44 #44A35D #445AA3 #A3448A

split-complementary

#A38D44 #448AA3 #5D44A3

monochromatic

#4D4220 #786832 #A38D44 #BFAA65 #D1C290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A38D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A38D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38D44

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38D44	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 141, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.097 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae7a',
    500: '#a38d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38d44;
$custom-light: #c1ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.105,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64808,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38D44

secondary

#8693BC

accent

#73D157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38D44

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

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