#A89B37#A89B37

#A89B37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.120 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89B37
RGB	rgb(168, 155, 55)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, -7.26, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 52.58, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0246 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.12 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5606, 32.0445, 8.2945)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89B37 #3744A8

analogous

#A86237 #A89B37 #7CA837

triadic

#A89B37 #37A89B #9B37A8

tetradic

#A89B37 #37A862 #3744A8 #A8377C

square

#A89B37 #37A862 #3744A8 #A8377C

split-complementary

#A89B37 #377CA8 #6237A8

monochromatic

#4C4619 #7A7028 #A89B37 #C7BA55 #D6CD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A89B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#A89B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89B37

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89B37	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9962A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.120 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b873',
    500: '#a89b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89b37;
$custom-light: #c5b873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68183,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89B37

secondary

#7B83C0

accent

#5EDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89B37

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

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