#A88C2C#A88C2C

#A88C2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.116 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C2C
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 44)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 0.29, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 52.43, 89.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0044 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.116 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9826, 27.2644, 6.2764)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C2C #2C48A8

analogous

#A84E2C #A88C2C #86A82C

triadic

#A88C2C #2CA88C #8C2CA8

tetradic

#A88C2C #2CA84E #2C48A8 #A82C86

square

#A88C2C #2CA84E #2C48A8 #A82C86

split-complementary

#A88C2C #2C86A8 #4E2CA8

monochromatic

#473B13 #78641F #A88C2C #CEAF43 #DBC374

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A88C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A88C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C2C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C2C	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#9C8A1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.116 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6c',
    500: '#a88c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c2c;
$custom-light: #c6ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64861,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C2C

secondary

#6E81C2

accent

#69E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C2C

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

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