#A89C36#A89C36

#A89C36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.122 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89C36
RGB	rgb(168, 156, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -7.85, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 53.36, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0264 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.122 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7040, 32.3693, 8.2252)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89C36 #3642A8

analogous

#A86336 #A89C36 #7BA836

triadic

#A89C36 #36A89C #9C36A8

tetradic

#A89C36 #36A863 #3642A8 #A8367B

square

#A89C36 #36A863 #3642A8 #A8367B

split-complementary

#A89C36 #367BA8 #6336A8

monochromatic

#4B4618 #7A7127 #A89C36 #C8BC53 #D7CE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A89C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A89C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89C36

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89C36	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.122 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b873',
    500: '#a89c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89c36;
$custom-light: #c5b873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68392,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89C36

secondary

#7A81C0

accent

#5CDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89C36

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

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