#A89A38#A89A38

#A89A38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.118 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A89A38
RGBrgb(168, 154, 56)
HSLhsl(53, 50%, 44%)
HSVhsv(53, 67%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.3%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(63.11, -6.66, 51.37)
CIE-LCHlch(63.11, 51.80, 97.39°)
OKLaboklab(67.97% -0.0228 0.116)
OKLCHoklch(67.97% 0.118 101.1)
XYZxyz(28.4190, 31.7228, 8.3668)
Luminance0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A89A38 #3846A8
analogous
#A86238 #A89A38 #7EA838
triadic
#A89A38 #38A89A #9A38A8
tetradic
#A89A38 #38A862 #3846A8 #A8387E
square
#A89A38 #38A862 #3846A8 #A8387E
split-complementary
#A89A38 #387EA8 #6238A8
monochromatic
#4C4619 #7A7029 #A89A38 #C7B956 #D6CC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#A89A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34
#A89A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89A38
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A89A38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A89A381.002.867.347.34
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3421.001.001.00
##0000007.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8962B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B58F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a89a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 154, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.118 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b774',
    500: '#a89a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a89a38;
$custom-light: #c5b774;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a89a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67974,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A89A38
secondary
#7C84C0
accent
#60DA4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89A38

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#A89A38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva