#A39138#A39138

#A39138 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.110 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39138
RGB	rgb(163, 145, 56)
HSL	hsl(50, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, -4.02, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 48.30, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% -0.015 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.11 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9446, 28.3241, 7.8411)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39138 #384AA3

analogous

#A35C38 #A39138 #7FA338

triadic

#A39138 #38A391 #9138A3

tetradic

#A39138 #38A35C #384AA3 #A3387F

square

#A39138 #38A35C #384AA3 #A3387F

split-complementary

#A39138 #387FA3 #5C38A3

monochromatic

#484019 #756828 #A39138 #C4B154 #D4C682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A39138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A39138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39138

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39138	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 145, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.110 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b073',
    500: '#a39138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39138;
$custom-light: #c1b073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.907,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65538,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39138

secondary

#7985BD

accent

#66D84F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39138

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

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