#A89F23#A89F23

#A89F23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.136 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89F23
RGB	rgb(168, 159, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -10.34, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 61.31, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0353 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.136 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8512, 33.2436, 6.4867)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89F23 #232CA8

analogous

#A85D23 #A89F23 #6EA823

triadic

#A89F23 #23A89F #9F23A8

tetradic

#A89F23 #23A85D #232CA8 #A8236E

square

#A89F23 #23A85D #232CA8 #A8236E

split-complementary

#A89F23 #236EA8 #5D23A8

monochromatic

#433F0E #756F18 #A89F23 #D5CA34 #DFD766

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A89F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#A89F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89F23

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89F23	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 159, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.136 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb69',
    500: '#a89f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89f23;
$custom-light: #c6bb69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.94,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6892,
    "c": 0.13602,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89F23

secondary

#6269C5

accent

#4BE83F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89F23

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

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