#A8891E#A8891E

#A8891E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.122 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8891E
RGB	rgb(168, 137, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 1.37, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 56.69, 88.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0028 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.122 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3300, 26.3115, 4.9725)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8891E #1E3DA8

analogous

#A8441E #A8891E #82A81E

triadic

#A8891E #1EA889 #891EA8

tetradic

#A8891E #1EA844 #1E3DA8 #A81E82

square

#A8891E #1EA844 #1E3DA8 #A81E82

split-complementary

#A8891E #1E82A8 #441EA8

monochromatic

#40340B #745F15 #A8891E #D9B22A #E2C55E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A8891E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A8891E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8891E

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8891E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8891E	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8891e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 137, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.122 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab64',
    500: '#a8891e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8891e;
$custom-light: #c6ab64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8891e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64136,
    "c": 0.12223,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8891E

secondary

#5B73C7

accent

#63ED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8891E

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

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