#A7871D#A7871D

#A7871D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.121 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7871D
RGB	rgb(167, 135, 29)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 82.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, 1.98, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 56.42, 87.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% -0.001 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.121 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8236, 25.6338, 4.8025)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7871D #1D3DA7

analogous

#A7421D #A7871D #82A71D

triadic

#A7871D #1DA787 #871DA7

tetradic

#A7871D #1DA742 #1D3DA7 #A71D82

square

#A7871D #1DA742 #1D3DA7 #A71D82

split-complementary

#A7871D #1D82A7 #421DA7

monochromatic

#3F330B #735D14 #A7871D #DAB028 #E3C35C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A7871D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A7871D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A7871D

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7871D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7871D	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7871d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 135, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.121 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a964',
    500: '#a7871d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7871d;
$custom-light: #c6a964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7871d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 70.408,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63602,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7871D

secondary

#5973C7

accent

#64ED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7871D

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

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