#A88A20#A88A20

#A88A20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.122 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88A20
RGB	rgb(168, 138, 32)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, 0.89, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 56.27, 89.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% -0.004 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.122 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4992, 26.6077, 5.1590)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88A20 #203EA8

analogous

#A84620 #A88A20 #82A820

triadic

#A88A20 #20A88A #8A20A8

tetradic

#A88A20 #20A846 #203EA8 #A82082

square

#A88A20 #20A846 #203EA8 #A82082

split-complementary

#A88A20 #2082A8 #4620A8

monochromatic

#41360C #756016 #A88A20 #D7B22E #E1C561

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A88A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A88A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88A20

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88A20	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.122 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab65',
    500: '#a88a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88a20;
$custom-light: #c6ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64358,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88A20

secondary

#5E75C6

accent

#63EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88A20

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

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