#A89D27#A89D27
#A89D27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.132 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 157, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 76.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.82, -9.13, 58.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.82, 59.36, 98.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.0316 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.132 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5729, 32.5864, 6.7038) |
| Luminance | 0.3258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.95
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.05
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.02
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.41
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.84
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89D27 #2732A8
analogous
#A85D27 #A89D27 #72A827
triadic
#A89D27 #27A89D #9D27A8
tetradic
#A89D27 #27A85D #2732A8 #A82772
square
#A89D27 #27A85D #2732A8 #A82772
split-complementary
#A89D27 #2772A8 #5D27A8
monochromatic
#454010 #766F1B #A89D27 #D1C53B #DDD36C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#A89D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#A89D27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89D27
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89D27 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC980C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 157, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.132 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b96b',
500: '#a89d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89d27; $custom-light: #c6b96b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 157,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.884,
"s": 62.319,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68502,
"c": 0.13215,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.32585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89D27
secondary
#676FC3
accent
#50E542
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A