#A89A23#A89A23

#A89A23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.132 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89A23
RGB	rgb(168, 154, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, -7.69, 59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 59.70, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.0279 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.132 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0088, 31.5587, 6.2059)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89A23 #2331A8

analogous

#A85723 #A89A23 #74A823

triadic

#A89A23 #23A89A #9A23A8

tetradic

#A89A23 #23A857 #2331A8 #A82374

square

#A89A23 #23A857 #2331A8 #A82374

split-complementary

#A89A23 #2374A8 #5723A8

monochromatic

#433D0E #756C18 #A89A23 #D5C434 #DFD266

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A89A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#A89A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89A23

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89A23	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99502

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 154, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.132 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b769',
    500: '#a89a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89a23;
$custom-light: #c6b769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67821,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89A23

secondary

#626CC5

accent

#51E83F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89A23

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

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