#A88A2E#A88A2E

#A88A2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.114 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88A2E
RGB	rgb(168, 138, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, 1.49, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 51.12, 88.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0007 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.114 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7315, 26.7006, 6.3827)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88A2E #2E4CA8

analogous

#A84D2E #A88A2E #89A82E

triadic

#A88A2E #2EA88A #8A2EA8

tetradic

#A88A2E #2EA84D #2E4CA8 #A82E89

square

#A88A2E #2EA84D #2E4CA8 #A82E89

split-complementary

#A88A2E #2E89A8 #4D2EA8

monochromatic

#483B14 #786321 #A88A2E #CDAC47 #DAC177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#A88A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#A88A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88A2E

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88A2E	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.114 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab6d',
    500: '#a88a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88a2e;
$custom-light: #c6ab6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64454,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88A2E

secondary

#7084C2

accent

#6DE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88A2E

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

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