#A88721#A88721

#A88721 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.120 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88721
RGB	rgb(168, 135, 33)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 2.58, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 55.28, 87.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.001 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.12 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0885, 25.7642, 5.0901)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88721 #2142A8

analogous

#A84321 #A88721 #86A821

triadic

#A88721 #21A887 #8721A8

tetradic

#A88721 #21A843 #2142A8 #A82186

square

#A88721 #21A843 #2142A8 #A82186

split-complementary

#A88721 #2186A8 #4321A8

monochromatic

#42350D #755E17 #A88721 #D6AE30 #E0C263

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A88721 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A88721 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88721

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88721	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88721	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)

#978609

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88721;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 135, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.120 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a966',
    500: '#a88721',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88721;
$custom-light: #c6a966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88721",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63731,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88721

secondary

#5F78C5

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88721

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

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