#A89E29#A89E29
#A89E29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.132 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 158, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 75.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.11, -9.57, 58.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.11, 59.02, 99.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.74% -0.0326 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.74% 0.132 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7768, 32.9398, 6.9396) |
| Luminance | 0.3294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.67
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.31
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.92
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89E29 #2933A8
analogous
#A85E29 #A89E29 #72A829
triadic
#A89E29 #29A89E #9E29A8
tetradic
#A89E29 #29A85E #2933A8 #A82972
square
#A89E29 #29A85E #2933A8 #A82972
split-complementary
#A89E29 #2972A8 #5E29A8
monochromatic
#464111 #77701D #A89E29 #D0C43E #DCD36F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#A89E29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#A89E29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89E29
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89E29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89E29 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9810
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89e29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.132 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ba6c',
500: '#a89e29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89e29; $custom-light: #c5ba6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89e29",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 158,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.276,
"s": 60.766,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68735,
"c": 0.13191,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.32939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89E29
secondary
#6A71C3
accent
#51E444
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A