#A88D23#A88D23

#A88D23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.122 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88D23
RGB	rgb(168, 141, 35)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, -0.65, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 56.00, 90.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% -0.008 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.122 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9782, 27.4975, 5.5290)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88D23 #233EA8

analogous

#A84B23 #A88D23 #80A823

triadic

#A88D23 #23A88D #8D23A8

tetradic

#A88D23 #23A84B #233EA8 #A82380

square

#A88D23 #23A84B #233EA8 #A82380

split-complementary

#A88D23 #2380A8 #4B23A8

monochromatic

#43380E #756218 #A88D23 #D5B434 #DFC766

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A88D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A88D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88D23

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88D23	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4922A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 141, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.122 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad67',
    500: '#a88d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88d23;
$custom-light: #c6ad67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.82,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65013,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88D23

secondary

#6276C5

accent

#62E83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88D23

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

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