#A8992E#A8992E

#A8992E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.124 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8992E
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 46)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.76, -6.68, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.76, 55.52, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% -0.024 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.124 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0341, 31.3058, 7.1502)
Luminance	0.3130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8992E #2E3DA8

analogous

#A85C2E #A8992E #7AA82E

triadic

#A8992E #2EA899 #992EA8

tetradic

#A8992E #2EA85C #2E3DA8 #A82E7A

square

#A8992E #2EA85C #2E3DA8 #A82E7A

split-complementary

#A8992E #2E7AA8 #5C2EA8

monochromatic

#484114 #786D21 #A8992E #CDBC47 #DACE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A8992E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A8992E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8992E

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8992E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8992E	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8941C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8992e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.124 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b66e',
    500: '#a8992e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8992e;
$custom-light: #c5b66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8992e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67674,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8992E

secondary

#707AC2

accent

#5AE048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8992E

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

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