#A39438#A39438

#A39438 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39438
RGB	rgb(163, 148, 56)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -5.65, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 49.34, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0196 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.113 100)
XYZ	xyz(26.4091, 29.2530, 7.9959)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39438 #3847A3

analogous

#A35F38 #A39438 #7CA338

triadic

#A39438 #38A394 #9438A3

tetradic

#A39438 #38A35F #3847A3 #A3387C

square

#A39438 #38A35F #3847A3 #A3387C

split-complementary

#A39438 #387CA3 #5F38A3

monochromatic

#484119 #756B28 #A39438 #C4B454 #D4C882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#A39438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#A39438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39438

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39438	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 148, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b373',
    500: '#a39438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39438;
$custom-light: #c1b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66191,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.29252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39438

secondary

#7983BD

accent

#63D84F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39438

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

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