#A8881D#A8881D

#A8881D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.122 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8881D
RGB	rgb(168, 136, 29)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 82.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 1.89, 56.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 56.78, 88.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0014 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.122 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1759, 26.0235, 4.8592)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8881D #1D3DA8

analogous

#A8421D #A8881D #82A81D

triadic

#A8881D #1DA888 #881DA8

tetradic

#A8881D #1DA842 #1D3DA8 #A81D82

square

#A8881D #1DA842 #1D3DA8 #A81D82

split-complementary

#A8881D #1D82A8 #421DA8

monochromatic

#40330B #745E14 #A8881D #DAB128 #E3C45C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A8881D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#A8881D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8881D

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8881D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8881D	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8881d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 136, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.122 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aa64',
    500: '#a8881d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8881d;
$custom-light: #c6aa64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8881d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.187,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63919,
    "c": 0.12216,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8881D

secondary

#5A73C7

accent

#64ED3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8881D

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

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