#A8992F#A8992F

#A8992F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.124 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8992F
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, -6.63, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 55.13, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.0237 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.124 101)
XYZ	xyz(28.0540, 31.3138, 7.2552)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8992F #2F3EA8

analogous

#A85D2F #A8992F #7BA82F

triadic

#A8992F #2FA899 #992FA8

tetradic

#A8992F #2FA85D #2F3EA8 #A82F7B

square

#A8992F #2FA85D #2F3EA8 #A82F7B

split-complementary

#A8992F #2F7BA8 #5D2FA8

monochromatic

#484214 #786D22 #A8992F #CCBC48 #D9CD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A8992F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A8992F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8992F

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8992F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8992F	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)

#A8941E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8992f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.124 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b66f',
    500: '#a8992f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8992f;
$custom-light: #c5b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8992f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.562,
    "s": 56.279,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67681,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.31313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8992F

secondary

#717BC1

accent

#5BE048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8992F

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

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