#A8951F#A8951F

#A8951F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8951F
RGB	rgb(168, 149, 31)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, -5.15, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 59.43, 94.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.0211 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.13 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1446, 29.9200, 5.6414)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8951F #1F32A8

analogous

#A8511F #A8951F #77A81F

triadic

#A8951F #1FA895 #951FA8

tetradic

#A8951F #1FA851 #1F32A8 #A81F77

square

#A8951F #1FA851 #1F32A8 #A81F77

split-complementary

#A8951F #1F77A8 #511FA8

monochromatic

#41390C #746715 #A8951F #D8C02C #E2D060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A8951F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#A8951F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8951F

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8951F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8951F	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8951f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 149, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.130 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b366',
    500: '#a8951f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8951f;
$custom-light: #c6b366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8951f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66711,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8951F

secondary

#5D6BC6

accent

#54EC3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8951F

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

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