#A88E1E#A88E1E

#A88E1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.125 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E1E
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, -1.38, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 57.86, 91.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% -0.0106 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.125 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0573, 27.7661, 5.2150)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E1E #1E38A8

analogous

#A8491E #A88E1E #7DA81E

triadic

#A88E1E #1EA88E #8E1EA8

tetradic

#A88E1E #1EA849 #1E38A8 #A81E7D

square

#A88E1E #1EA849 #1E38A8 #A81E7D

split-complementary

#A88E1E #1E7DA8 #491EA8

monochromatic

#40360B #746215 #A88E1E #D9B82A #E2C95E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A88E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A88E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E1E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E1E	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	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)

#A49326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.125 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae65',
    500: '#a88e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e1e;
$custom-light: #c6ae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65198,
    "c": 0.1252,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E1E

secondary

#5B6FC7

accent

#5DED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E1E

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

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