#A88B2E#A88B2E

#A88B2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.114 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88B2E
RGB	rgb(168, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 0.94, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 51.37, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% -0.0023 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.114 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8756, 26.9889, 6.4307)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88B2E #2E4BA8

analogous

#A84E2E #A88B2E #88A82E

triadic

#A88B2E #2EA88B #8B2EA8

tetradic

#A88B2E #2EA84E #2E4BA8 #A82E88

square

#A88B2E #2EA84E #2E4BA8 #A82E88

split-complementary

#A88B2E #2E88A8 #4E2EA8

monochromatic

#483B14 #786321 #A88B2E #CDAD47 #DAC277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A88B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#A88B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88B2E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88B2E	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.114 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ac6d',
    500: '#a88b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88b2e;
$custom-light: #c6ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64665,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88B2E

secondary

#7084C2

accent

#6CE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88B2E

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

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