#A88C2B#A88C2B

#A88C2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.117 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C2B
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 43)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 74.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 0.24, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 52.82, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0046 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.117 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9640, 27.2570, 6.1786)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C2B #2B47A8

analogous

#A84E2B #A88C2B #86A82B

triadic

#A88C2B #2BA88C #8C2BA8

tetradic

#A88C2B #2BA84E #2B47A8 #A82B86

square

#A88C2B #2BA84E #2B47A8 #A82B86

split-complementary

#A88C2B #2B86A8 #4E2BA8

monochromatic

#473B12 #77631F #A88C2B #CFAF42 #DBC472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A88C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C2B

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C2B	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)

#9C8A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.117 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6b',
    500: '#a88c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c2b;
$custom-light: #c6ad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.56,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64854,
    "c": 0.1168,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C2B

secondary

#6C80C2

accent

#69E245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C2B

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

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