#A88C25#A88C25
#A88C25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.120 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A88C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 140, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 78%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.17, -0.03, 55.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.17, 55.05, 90.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% -0.006 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.12 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8619, 27.2161, 5.6410) |
| Luminance | 0.2722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.19
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.55
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.56
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.87
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.49
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A88C25 #2541A8
analogous
#A84B25 #A88C25 #82A825
triadic
#A88C25 #25A88C #8C25A8
tetradic
#A88C25 #25A84B #2541A8 #A82582
square
#A88C25 #25A84B #2541A8 #A82582
split-complementary
#A88C25 #2582A8 #4B25A8
monochromatic
#44380F #76621A #A88C25 #D3B237 #DEC569
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#A88C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#A88C25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A88C25
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A88C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A88C25 | 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)
#9C8A10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B68078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a88c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.120 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ad68',
500: '#a88c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a88c25; $custom-light: #c6ad68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a88c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 140,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.176,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64812,
"c": 0.12037,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.27215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A88C25
secondary
#6579C4
accent
#64E741
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A