#A8912D#A8912D

#A8912D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.119 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8912D
RGB	rgb(168, 145, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, -2.40, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 53.41, 92.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0119 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.119 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7489, 28.7665, 6.6257)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8912D #2D44A8

analogous

#A8532D #A8912D #82A82D

triadic

#A8912D #2DA891 #912DA8

tetradic

#A8912D #2DA853 #2D44A8 #A82D82

square

#A8912D #2DA853 #2D44A8 #A82D82

split-complementary

#A8912D #2D82A8 #532DA8

monochromatic

#473E13 #786720 #A8912D #CDB445 #DAC775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A8912D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#A8912D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8912D

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8912D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8912D	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8912d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 145, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.119 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b06d',
    500: '#a8912d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8912d;
$custom-light: #c5b06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8912d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.78,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65936,
    "c": 0.11884,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8912D

secondary

#6F7EC2

accent

#64E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8912D

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

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