#A8881E#A8881E

#A8881E 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 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8881E
RGB	rgb(168, 136, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 1.92, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 56.47, 88.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% -0.0012 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.122 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1885, 26.0285, 4.9254)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8881E #1E3EA8

analogous

#A8431E #A8881E #83A81E

triadic

#A8881E #1EA888 #881EA8

tetradic

#A8881E #1EA843 #1E3EA8 #A81E83

square

#A8881E #1EA843 #1E3EA8 #A81E83

split-complementary

#A8881E #1E83A8 #431EA8

monochromatic

#40340B #745E15 #A8881E #D9B02A #E2C45E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A8881E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#A8881E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8881E

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8881E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8881E	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988601

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8881e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 136, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.122 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aa64',
    500: '#a8881e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8881e;
$custom-light: #c6aa64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8881e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63925,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8881E

secondary

#5B74C7

accent

#64ED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8881E

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

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