#A88C36#A88C36

#A88C36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.109 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88C36
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 0.83, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 48.25, 89.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.0016 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.109 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1937, 27.3488, 7.3885)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88C36 #3652A8

analogous

#A85336 #A88C36 #8BA836

triadic

#A88C36 #36A88C #8C36A8

tetradic

#A88C36 #36A853 #3652A8 #A8368B

square

#A88C36 #36A853 #3652A8 #A8368B

split-complementary

#A88C36 #368BA8 #5336A8

monochromatic

#4B3F18 #7A6527 #A88C36 #C8AB53 #D7C282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A88C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A88C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88C36

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88C36	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)

#9B8A2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.109 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad71',
    500: '#a88c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88c36;
$custom-light: #c5ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.263,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64947,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88C36

secondary

#7A8BC0

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88C36

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

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