#A89237#A89237

#A89237 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.112 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89237
RGB	rgb(168, 146, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, -2.40, 49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 49.57, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% -0.0108 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.112 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1182, 29.1598, 7.8137)
Luminance	0.2916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89237 #374DA8

analogous

#A85937 #A89237 #85A837

triadic

#A89237 #37A892 #9237A8

tetradic

#A89237 #37A859 #374DA8 #A83785

square

#A89237 #37A859 #374DA8 #A83785

split-complementary

#A89237 #3785A8 #5937A8

monochromatic

#4C4219 #7A6A28 #A89237 #C7B155 #D6C683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#A89237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#A89237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A89237

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89237	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 146, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.112 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b172',
    500: '#a89237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89237;
$custom-light: #c5b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.319,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66235,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89237

secondary

#7B88C0

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5ED

border

#D1CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89237

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

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