#A88C2A#A88C2A

#A88C2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.117 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C2A
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 75%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, 0.19, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 53.21, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0049 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.117 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9459, 27.2497, 6.0832)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C2A #2A46A8

analogous

#A84D2A #A88C2A #85A82A

triadic

#A88C2A #2AA88C #8C2AA8

tetradic

#A88C2A #2AA84D #2A46A8 #A82A85

square

#A88C2A #2AA84D #2A46A8 #A82A85

split-complementary

#A88C2A #2A85A8 #4D2AA8

monochromatic

#463A12 #77631E #A88C2A #CFAF40 #DBC471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A88C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C2A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C2A	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)

#9C8A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.117 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6b',
    500: '#a88c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c2a;
$custom-light: #c6ad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64846,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C2A

secondary

#6B7FC3

accent

#68E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C2A

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

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