#A5872B#A5872B

#A5872B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.113 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5872B
RGB	rgb(165, 135, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 73.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 1.64, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 51.13, 88.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.0004 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.113 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6185, 25.5032, 5.9110)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5872B #2B49A5

analogous

#A54A2B #A5872B #86A52B

triadic

#A5872B #2BA587 #872BA5

tetradic

#A5872B #2BA54A #2B49A5 #A52B86

square

#A5872B #2BA54A #2B49A5 #A52B86

split-complementary

#A5872B #2B86A5 #4A2BA5

monochromatic

#443812 #745F1E #A5872B #CDAA40 #DAC071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A5872B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A5872B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A5872B

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5872B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5872B	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97851D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5872b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 135, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.113 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a96b',
    500: '#a5872b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5872b;
$custom-light: #c4a96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5872b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63482,
    "c": 0.11319,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5872B

secondary

#6B80C1

accent

#6CE246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5872B

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

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