#A88C35#A88C35

#A88C35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.110 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C35
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, 0.77, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 48.69, 89.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0019 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.11 91)
XYZ	xyz(26.1705, 27.3396, 7.2661)
Luminance	0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C35 #3551A8

analogous

#A85235 #A88C35 #8AA835

triadic

#A88C35 #35A88C #8C35A8

tetradic

#A88C35 #35A852 #3551A8 #A8358A

square

#A88C35 #35A852 #3551A8 #A8358A

split-complementary

#A88C35 #358AA8 #5235A8

monochromatic

#4B3E18 #796526 #A88C35 #C8AC52 #D7C280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A88C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A88C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C35

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C35	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.110 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad71',
    500: '#a88c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c35;
$custom-light: #c5ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.391,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64938,
    "c": 0.10983,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.27338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C35

secondary

#788AC0

accent

#6FDB4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C35

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

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