#A8941D#A8941D

#A8941D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.130 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8941D
RGB	rgb(168, 148, 29)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 82.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -4.68, 59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 59.74, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0199 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.13 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9615, 29.5948, 5.4544)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8941D #1D31A8

analogous

#A84E1D #A8941D #76A81D

triadic

#A8941D #1DA894 #941DA8

tetradic

#A8941D #1DA84E #1D31A8 #A81D76

square

#A8941D #1DA84E #1D31A8 #A81D76

split-complementary

#A8941D #1D76A8 #4E1DA8

monochromatic

#40380B #746614 #A8941D #DAC028 #E3D05C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#A8941D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#A8941D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8941D

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8941D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8941D	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8941d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 148, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.130 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b365',
    500: '#a8941d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8941d;
$custom-light: #c6b365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8941d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.367,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66484,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8941D

secondary

#5A69C7

accent

#54ED3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EB

border

#D2CFC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8941D

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

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