#A8963E#A8963E

#A8963E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.110 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8963E
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 63.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -4.12, 47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 47.76, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% -0.0148 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.11 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9255, 30.4866, 8.9701)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8963E #3E50A8

analogous

#A8613E #A8963E #85A83E

triadic

#A8963E #3EA896 #963EA8

tetradic

#A8963E #3EA861 #3E50A8 #A83E85

square

#A8963E #3EA861 #3E50A8 #A83E85

split-complementary

#A8963E #3E85A8 #613EA8

monochromatic

#4F461D #7B6E2E #A8963E #C4B35F #D5C88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A8963E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#A8963E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8963E

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8963E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8963E	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8963e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.110 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b477',
    500: '#a8963e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8963e;
$custom-light: #c5b477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8963e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67165,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8963E

secondary

#838DBF

accent

#68D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8963E

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

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