#A88E2D#A88E2D

#A88E2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.117 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E2D
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 45)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, -0.76, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 52.57, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.0073 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.117 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2965, 27.8618, 6.4749)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E2D #2D47A8

analogous

#A8512D #A88E2D #85A82D

triadic

#A88E2D #2DA88E #8E2DA8

tetradic

#A88E2D #2DA851 #2D47A8 #A82D85

square

#A88E2D #2DA851 #2D47A8 #A82D85

split-complementary

#A88E2D #2D85A8 #512DA8

monochromatic

#473C13 #786520 #A88E2D #CDB045 #DAC575

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A88E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#A88E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E2D

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E2D	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.117 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6c',
    500: '#a88e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e2d;
$custom-light: #c6ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.317,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65294,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E2D

secondary

#6F80C2

accent

#67E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E2D

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

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