#A88E31#A88E31

#A88E31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.114 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E31
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 49)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 70.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, -0.56, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 50.94, 90.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0062 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.114 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3772, 27.8941, 6.8999)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E31 #314BA8

analogous

#A85331 #A88E31 #86A831

triadic

#A88E31 #31A88E #8E31A8

tetradic

#A88E31 #31A853 #314BA8 #A83186

square

#A88E31 #31A853 #314BA8 #A83186

split-complementary

#A88E31 #3186A8 #5331A8

monochromatic

#493E15 #796623 #A88E31 #CBAF4C #D8C47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#A88E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#A88E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E31

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E31	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.114 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ae6f',
    500: '#a88e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e31;
$custom-light: #c5ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.891,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65327,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E31

secondary

#7485C1

accent

#6ADE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E31

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

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