#A88A28#A88A28

#A88A28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.117 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88A28
RGB	rgb(168, 138, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 76.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 1.20, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 53.46, 88.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.0022 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.117 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6214, 26.6566, 5.8028)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88A28 #2846A8

analogous

#A84A28 #A88A28 #86A828

triadic

#A88A28 #28A88A #8A28A8

tetradic

#A88A28 #28A84A #2846A8 #A82886

square

#A88A28 #28A84A #2846A8 #A82886

split-complementary

#A88A28 #2886A8 #4A28A8

monochromatic

#453910 #77611C #A88A28 #D1AE3D #DCC36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A88A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#A88A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88A28

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88A28	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)

#9A8817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.117 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab69',
    500: '#a88a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88a28;
$custom-light: #c6ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64409,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88A28

secondary

#697EC3

accent

#69E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88A28

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

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