#A89E31#A89E31
#A89E31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.127 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89E31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 158, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 70.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.16, -9.19, 55.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.16, 56.08, 99.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.79% -0.0308 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.79% 0.127 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9309, 33.0014, 7.7511) |
| Luminance | 0.3300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.08
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.38
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.59
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.70
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.12
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89E31 #313BA8
analogous
#A86231 #A89E31 #76A831
triadic
#A89E31 #31A89E #9E31A8
tetradic
#A89E31 #31A862 #313BA8 #A83176
square
#A89E31 #31A862 #313BA8 #A83176
split-complementary
#A89E31 #3176A8 #6231A8
monochromatic
#494515 #797123 #A89E31 #CBC04C #D8D17B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#A89E31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#A89E31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89E31
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89E31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89E31 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89e31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.127 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ba70',
500: '#a89e31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89e31; $custom-light: #c5ba70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89e31",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 158,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.958,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6879,
"c": 0.12692,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.33
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89E31
secondary
#747AC1
accent
#56DE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B