#A5831C#A5831C

#A5831C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5831C
RGB	rgb(165, 131, 28)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(45, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 83%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, 3.26, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 55.60, 86.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.0026 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.119 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8445, 24.3174, 4.5362)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5831C #1C3EA5

analogous

#A53E1C #A5831C #83A51C

triadic

#A5831C #1CA583 #831CA5

tetradic

#A5831C #1CA53E #1C3EA5 #A51C83

square

#A5831C #1CA53E #1C3EA5 #A51C83

split-complementary

#A5831C #1C83A5 #3E1CA5

monochromatic

#3C300A #715913 #A5831C #D9AD25 #E3C059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A5831C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A5831C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A5831C

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5831C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5831C	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5831c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 131, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a663',
    500: '#a5831c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5831c;
$custom-light: #c4a663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5831c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.109,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62541,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5831C

secondary

#5672C6

accent

#67EE3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5831C

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

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