#A38F35#A38F35

#A38F35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.111 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38F35
RGB	rgb(163, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 67.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, -3.12, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 48.97, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.0127 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.111 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5705, 27.6898, 7.3653)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38F35 #3549A3

analogous

#A35835 #A38F35 #80A335

triadic

#A38F35 #35A38F #8F35A3

tetradic

#A38F35 #35A358 #3549A3 #A33580

square

#A38F35 #35A358 #3549A3 #A33580

split-complementary

#A38F35 #3580A3 #5835A3

monochromatic

#473E17 #756626 #A38F35 #C6B04F #D5C57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A38F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A38F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38F35

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38F35	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.111 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1af71',
    500: '#a38f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38f35;
$custom-light: #c1af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65076,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38F35

secondary

#7683BE

accent

#67DA4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38F35

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

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