#A88E1D#A88E1D
#A88E1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.126 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A88E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 142, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 71%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 82.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.67, -1.41, 58.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.67, 58.16, 91.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.19% -0.0107 0.1252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.19% 0.126 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0447, 27.7611, 5.1488) |
| Luminance | 0.2776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 1.65
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 1.72
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.21
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.32
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A88E1D #1D37A8
analogous
#A8481D #A88E1D #7CA81D
triadic
#A88E1D #1DA88E #8E1DA8
tetradic
#A88E1D #1DA848 #1D37A8 #A81D7C
square
#A88E1D #1DA848 #1D37A8 #A81D7C
split-complementary
#A88E1D #1D7CA8 #481DA8
monochromatic
#40360B #746214 #A88E1D #DAB928 #E3CA5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#A88E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#A88E1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A88E1D
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A88E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A88E1D | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59325
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B68279
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a88e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.126 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ae65',
500: '#a88e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a88e1d; $custom-light: #c6ae65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a88e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 142,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.777,
"s": 70.558,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65193,
"c": 0.12565,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.2776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A88E1D
secondary
#5A6EC7
accent
#5CED3A
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141006
muted
#827F7A