#A89D21#A89D21

#A89D21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.135 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89D21
RGB	rgb(168, 157, 33)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -9.36, 60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 61.26, 98.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.0328 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.135 104)
XYZ	xyz(28.4812, 32.5498, 6.2211)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89D21 #212CA8

analogous

#A85A21 #A89D21 #70A821

triadic

#A89D21 #21A89D #9D21A8

tetradic

#A89D21 #21A85A #212CA8 #A82170

square

#A89D21 #21A85A #212CA8 #A82170

split-complementary

#A89D21 #2170A8 #5A21A8

monochromatic

#423D0D #756D17 #A89D21 #D6C930 #E0D663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A89D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A89D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89D21

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89D21	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 157, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.135 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b968',
    500: '#a89d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89d21;
$custom-light: #c6b968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.111,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68469,
    "c": 0.13522,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.32549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89D21

secondary

#5F68C5

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89D21

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

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