#A88E20#A88E20

#A88E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.124 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E20
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 32)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, -1.31, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 57.24, 91.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.0102 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.124 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0836, 27.7766, 5.3538)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E20 #203AA8

analogous

#A84A20 #A88E20 #7EA820

triadic

#A88E20 #20A88E #8E20A8

tetradic

#A88E20 #20A84A #203AA8 #A8207E

square

#A88E20 #20A84A #203AA8 #A8207E

split-complementary

#A88E20 #207EA8 #4A20A8

monochromatic

#41370C #756316 #A88E20 #D7B72E #E1C961

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A88E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#A88E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E20

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E20	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.124 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae66',
    500: '#a88e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e20;
$custom-light: #c6ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65209,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E20

secondary

#5E72C6

accent

#5EEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E20

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

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