#A89B22#A89B22

#A89B22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.133 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A89B22
RGBrgb(168, 155, 34)
HSLhsl(54, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(54, 80%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.7%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(63.25, -8.26, 59.76)
CIE-LCHlch(63.25, 60.32, 97.87°)
OKLaboklab(68.04% -0.0296 0.1297)
OKLCHoklch(68.04% 0.133 102.9)
XYZxyz(28.1599, 31.8843, 6.1840)
Luminance0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A89B22 #222FA8
analogous
#A85822 #A89B22 #72A822
triadic
#A89B22 #22A89B #9B22A8
tetradic
#A89B22 #22A858 #222FA8 #A82272
square
#A89B22 #22A858 #222FA8 #A82272
split-complementary
#A89B22 #2272A8 #5822A8
monochromatic
#423D0D #756C18 #A89B22 #D5C632 #E0D465

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#A89B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38
#A89B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89B22
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A89B22#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A89B221.002.857.387.38
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3821.001.001.00
##0000007.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B58F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a89b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.133 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b868',
    500: '#a89b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a89b22;
$custom-light: #c6b868;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a89b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68035,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A89B22
secondary
#616AC5
accent
#4FE93F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89B22

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#A89B22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva