#A89638#A89638

#A89638 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.115 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89638
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 56)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -4.51, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 50.43, 95.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% -0.0167 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.115 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7698, 30.4243, 8.1504)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89638 #384AA8

analogous

#A85E38 #A89638 #82A838

triadic

#A89638 #38A896 #9638A8

tetradic

#A89638 #38A85E #384AA8 #A83882

square

#A89638 #38A85E #384AA8 #A83882

split-complementary

#A89638 #3882A8 #5E38A8

monochromatic

#4C4419 #7A6D29 #A89638 #C7B556 #D6C984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A89638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#A89638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89638

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89638	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.115 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b473',
    500: '#a89638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89638;
$custom-light: #c5b473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67106,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89638

secondary

#7C87C0

accent

#65DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89638

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

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