#A89E36#A89E36

#A89E36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.123 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89E36
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -8.91, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 54.08, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0294 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.123 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0423, 33.0460, 8.3380)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89E36 #3640A8

analogous

#A86536 #A89E36 #79A836

triadic

#A89E36 #36A89E #9E36A8

tetradic

#A89E36 #36A865 #3640A8 #A83679

square

#A89E36 #36A865 #3640A8 #A83679

split-complementary

#A89E36 #3679A8 #6536A8

monochromatic

#4B4718 #7A7227 #A89E36 #C8BE53 #D7CF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A89E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A89E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89E36

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89E36	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.123 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ba73',
    500: '#a89e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89e36;
$custom-light: #c5ba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68831,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89E36

secondary

#7A80C0

accent

#59DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89E36

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

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