#A89E21#A89E21

#A89E21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.136 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89E21
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 33)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -9.88, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 61.59, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.0342 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.136 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6511, 32.8895, 6.2777)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89E21 #212BA8

analogous

#A85B21 #A89E21 #6EA821

triadic

#A89E21 #21A89E #9E21A8

tetradic

#A89E21 #21A85B #212BA8 #A8216E

square

#A89E21 #21A85B #212BA8 #A8216E

split-complementary

#A89E21 #216EA8 #5B21A8

monochromatic

#423E0D #756E17 #A89E21 #D6CA30 #E0D763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A89E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#A89E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89E21

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89E21	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.136 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ba68',
    500: '#a89e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89e21;
$custom-light: #c6ba68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68689,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89E21

secondary

#5F67C5

accent

#4BEA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89E21

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

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