#A88C24#A88C24

#A88C24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C24
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 36)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -0.07, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 55.40, 90.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0063 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.121 93)
XYZ	xyz(25.8464, 27.2099, 5.5594)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C24 #2440A8

analogous

#A84A24 #A88C24 #82A824

triadic

#A88C24 #24A88C #8C24A8

tetradic

#A88C24 #24A84A #2440A8 #A82482

square

#A88C24 #24A84A #2440A8 #A82482

split-complementary

#A88C24 #2482A8 #4A24A8

monochromatic

#43380E #766219 #A88C24 #D4B235 #DFC568

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A88C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C24

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C24	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)

#9C8A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad68',
    500: '#a88c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c24;
$custom-light: #c6ad68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64806,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.27208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C24

secondary

#6378C4

accent

#64E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C24

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

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