#A89C4E#A89C4E
#A89C4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.100 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 53.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.88, -6.11, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.88, 42.38, 98.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% -0.0186 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.1 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4130, 32.6529, 11.9595) |
| Luminance | 0.3265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.19
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.44
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.42
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.45
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89C4E #4E5AA8
analogous
#A86F4E #A89C4E #87A84E
triadic
#A89C4E #4EA89C #9C4EA8
tetradic
#A89C4E #4EA86F #4E5AA8 #A84E87
square
#A89C4E #4EA86F #4E5AA8 #A84E87
split-complementary
#A89C4E #4E87A8 #6F4EA8
monochromatic
#544E27 #7E753B #A89C4E #BFB575 #D2CB9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#A89C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#A89C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89C4E
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89C4E | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9D52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3938A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.100 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b982',
500: '#a89c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89c4e; $custom-light: #c4b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68651,
"c": 0.10049,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.32652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89C4E
secondary
#9399BF
accent
#6ACD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C