#A89923#A89923

#A89923 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89923
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -7.15, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 59.38, 96.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% -0.0264 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8444, 31.2299, 6.1511)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89923 #2332A8

analogous

#A85723 #A89923 #75A823

triadic

#A89923 #23A899 #9923A8

tetradic

#A89923 #23A857 #2332A8 #A82375

square

#A89923 #23A857 #2332A8 #A82375

split-complementary

#A89923 #2375A8 #5723A8

monochromatic

#433D0E #756B18 #A89923 #D5C234 #DFD266

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A89923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A89923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89923

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89923	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b669',
    500: '#a89923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89923;
$custom-light: #c6b669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.233,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67603,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89923

secondary

#626DC5

accent

#52E83F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89923

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

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