#A8993D#A8993D

#A8993D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.113 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8993D
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 63.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -5.80, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 49.26, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0198 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.113 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3831, 31.4454, 8.9885)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8993D #3D4CA8

analogous

#A8643D #A8993D #81A83D

triadic

#A8993D #3DA899 #993DA8

tetradic

#A8993D #3DA864 #3D4CA8 #A83D81

square

#A8993D #3DA864 #3D4CA8 #A83D81

split-complementary

#A8993D #3D81A8 #643DA8

monochromatic

#4E471C #7B702D #A8993D #C4B65E #D5CA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A8993D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A8993D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8993D

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8993D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8993D	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8993d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.113 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b677',
    500: '#a8993d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8993d;
$custom-light: #c5b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8993d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67804,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8993D

secondary

#818ABF

accent

#64D651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8993D

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

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