#A89E37#A89E37

#A89E37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.123 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89E37
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, -8.85, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 53.67, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.0291 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.123 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0661, 33.0555, 8.4630)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89E37 #3741A8

analogous

#A86537 #A89E37 #79A837

triadic

#A89E37 #37A89E #9E37A8

tetradic

#A89E37 #37A865 #3741A8 #A83779

square

#A89E37 #37A865 #3741A8 #A83779

split-complementary

#A89E37 #3779A8 #6537A8

monochromatic

#4C4719 #7A7328 #A89E37 #C7BD55 #D6CF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A89E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A89E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89E37

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89E37	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)

#AC9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.123 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ba74',
    500: '#a89e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89e37;
$custom-light: #c5ba74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68839,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89E37

secondary

#7B81C0

accent

#5ADA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89E37

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

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