#A8881F#A8881F

#A8881F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.121 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8881F
RGB	rgb(168, 136, 31)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, 1.95, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 56.15, 88.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% -0.001 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.121 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2015, 26.0337, 4.9937)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8881F #1F3FA8

analogous

#A8431F #A8881F #84A81F

triadic

#A8881F #1FA888 #881FA8

tetradic

#A8881F #1FA843 #1F3FA8 #A81F84

square

#A8881F #1FA843 #1F3FA8 #A81F84

split-complementary

#A8881F #1F84A8 #431FA8

monochromatic

#41340C #745E15 #A8881F #D8B02C #E2C360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A8881F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#A8881F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8881F

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8881F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8881F	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)

#988603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8881f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 136, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.121 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aa65',
    500: '#a8881f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8881f;
$custom-light: #c6aa65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8881f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6393,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8881F

secondary

#5D75C6

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8881F

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

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