#A8902E#A8902E

#A8902E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.117 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8902E
RGB	rgb(168, 144, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -1.81, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 52.73, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0101 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.117 95)
XYZ	xyz(26.6162, 28.4701, 6.6776)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8902E #2E46A8

analogous

#A8532E #A8902E #83A82E

triadic

#A8902E #2EA890 #902EA8

tetradic

#A8902E #2EA853 #2E46A8 #A82E83

square

#A8902E #2EA853 #2E46A8 #A82E83

split-complementary

#A8902E #2E83A8 #532EA8

monochromatic

#483E14 #786721 #A8902E #CDB247 #DAC677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A8902E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A8902E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8902E

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8902E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8902E	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8902e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 144, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.117 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b06d',
    500: '#a8902e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8902e;
$custom-light: #c5b06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8902e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65729,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.28469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8902E

secondary

#7080C2

accent

#66E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8902E

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

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