#A88C1E#A88C1E

#A88C1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.124 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C1E
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -0.28, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 57.37, 90.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0074 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.124 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7624, 27.1763, 5.1167)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C1E #1E3AA8

analogous

#A8471E #A88C1E #7FA81E

triadic

#A88C1E #1EA88C #8C1EA8

tetradic

#A88C1E #1EA847 #1E3AA8 #A81E7F

square

#A88C1E #1EA847 #1E3AA8 #A81E7F

split-complementary

#A88C1E #1E7FA8 #471EA8

monochromatic

#40350B #746115 #A88C1E #D9B62A #E2C75E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A88C1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C1E

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C1E	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.124 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad65',
    500: '#a88c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c1e;
$custom-light: #c6ad65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64772,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C1E

secondary

#5B71C7

accent

#5FED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C1E

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

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