#A88A24#A88A24

#A88A24 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.120 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88A24
RGB	rgb(168, 138, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 1.04, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 54.92, 88.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0031 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.12 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5569, 26.6308, 5.4629)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88A24 #2442A8

analogous

#A84824 #A88A24 #84A824

triadic

#A88A24 #24A88A #8A24A8

tetradic

#A88A24 #24A848 #2442A8 #A82484

square

#A88A24 #24A848 #2442A8 #A82484

split-complementary

#A88A24 #2484A8 #4824A8

monochromatic

#43370E #766119 #A88A24 #D4B035 #DFC468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A88A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#A88A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88A24

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88A24	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.120 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab67',
    500: '#a88a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88a24;
$custom-light: #c6ab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64382,
    "c": 0.11974,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88A24

secondary

#6379C4

accent

#66E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88A24

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

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