#A89921#A89921

#A89921 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.132 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89921
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 33)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -7.23, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 60.01, 96.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.0268 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.132 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8155, 31.2184, 5.9992)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89921 #2130A8

analogous

#A85521 #A89921 #74A821

triadic

#A89921 #21A899 #9921A8

tetradic

#A89921 #21A855 #2130A8 #A82174

square

#A89921 #21A855 #2130A8 #A82174

split-complementary

#A89921 #2174A8 #5521A8

monochromatic

#423C0D #756A17 #A89921 #D6C430 #E0D263

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A89921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#A89921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89921

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89921	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.132 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b668',
    500: '#a89921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89921;
$custom-light: #c6b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67592,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89921

secondary

#5F6BC5

accent

#51EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89921

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

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