#A89A42#A89A42

#A89A42 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89A42
RGB	rgb(168, 154, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 60.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -5.99, 46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 47.35, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0197 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.11 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6885, 31.8306, 9.7860)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89A42 #4250A8

analogous

#A86742 #A89A42 #83A842

triadic

#A89A42 #42A89A #9A42A8

tetradic

#A89A42 #42A867 #4250A8 #A84283

square

#A89A42 #42A867 #4250A8 #A84283

split-complementary

#A89A42 #4283A8 #6742A8

monochromatic

#50491F #7C7231 #A89A42 #C2B665 #D4CA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A89A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A89A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89A42

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89A42	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b77a',
    500: '#a89a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89a42;
$custom-light: #c4b77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68073,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89A42

secondary

#878FBF

accent

#66D354

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89A42

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

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