#A89956#A89956
#A89956 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.089 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 153, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 32%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 49%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 48.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, -3.75, 37.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 37.20, 95.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.12% -0.011 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.12% 0.089 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2203, 31.7803, 13.3973) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.88
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.75
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89956 #5665A8
analogous
#A87056 #A89956 #8EA856
triadic
#A89956 #56A899 #9956A8
tetradic
#A89956 #56A870 #5665A8 #A8568E
square
#A89956 #56A870 #5665A8 #A8568E
split-complementary
#A89956 #568EA8 #7056A8
monochromatic
#574F2D #807441 #A89956 #BDB27E #D2CAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#A89956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#A89956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89956
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89956 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.089 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b687',
500: '#a89956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89956; $custom-light: #c3b687; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89956",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 153,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.024,
"s": 32.283,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68115,
"c": 0.0893,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.31779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89956
secondary
#9AA1BF
accent
#73C85F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C