#A88C28#A88C28

#A88C28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C28
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 76.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 0.10, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 53.96, 89.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% -0.0054 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.119 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9110, 27.2357, 5.8993)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C28 #2844A8

analogous

#A84C28 #A88C28 #84A828

triadic

#A88C28 #28A88C #8C28A8

tetradic

#A88C28 #28A84C #2844A8 #A82884

square

#A88C28 #28A84C #2844A8 #A82884

split-complementary

#A88C28 #2884A8 #4C28A8

monochromatic

#453A10 #77631C #A88C28 #D1B03D #DCC46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A88C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C28

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C28	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6a',
    500: '#a88c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c28;
$custom-light: #c6ad6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64832,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C28

secondary

#697CC3

accent

#66E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C28

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →