#A8871F#A8871F

#A8871F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.121 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8871F
RGB	rgb(168, 135, 31)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 2.51, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 55.94, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0006 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.121 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0613, 25.7534, 4.9470)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8871F #1F40A8

analogous

#A8421F #A8871F #85A81F

triadic

#A8871F #1FA887 #871FA8

tetradic

#A8871F #1FA842 #1F40A8 #A81F85

square

#A8871F #1FA842 #1F40A8 #A81F85

split-complementary

#A8871F #1F85A8 #421FA8

monochromatic

#41340C #745D15 #A8871F #D8AF2C #E2C260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A8871F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A8871F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8871F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8871F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8871F	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8871f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 135, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.121 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a965',
    500: '#a8871f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8871f;
$custom-light: #c6a965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8871f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6372,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8871F

secondary

#5D76C6

accent

#66EC3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8871F

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

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