#A8891F#A8891F

#A8891F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.122 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8891F
RGB	rgb(168, 137, 31)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 1.40, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 56.37, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0026 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.122 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3430, 26.3167, 5.0409)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8891F #1F3EA8

analogous

#A8441F #A8891F #83A81F

triadic

#A8891F #1FA889 #891FA8

tetradic

#A8891F #1FA844 #1F3EA8 #A81F83

square

#A8891F #1FA844 #1F3EA8 #A81F83

split-complementary

#A8891F #1F83A8 #441FA8

monochromatic

#41350C #745F15 #A8891F #D8B12C #E2C460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A8891F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A8891F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8891F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8891F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8891F	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)

#998703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8891f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 137, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.122 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab65',
    500: '#a8891f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8891f;
$custom-light: #c6ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8891f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.423,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64141,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8891F

secondary

#5D74C6

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8891F

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

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