#A88E24#A88E24

#A88E24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.122 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E24
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 36)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, -1.16, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 55.91, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0094 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.122 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1413, 27.7997, 5.6577)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E24 #243EA8

analogous

#A84C24 #A88E24 #80A824

triadic

#A88E24 #24A88E #8E24A8

tetradic

#A88E24 #24A84C #243EA8 #A82480

square

#A88E24 #24A84C #243EA8 #A82480

split-complementary

#A88E24 #2480A8 #4C24A8

monochromatic

#43390E #766319 #A88E24 #D4B535 #DFC768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A88E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#A88E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E24

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E24	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)

#9E8B0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.122 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae68',
    500: '#a88e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e24;
$custom-light: #c6ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65232,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E24

secondary

#6376C4

accent

#61E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E24

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

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