#A89F37#A89F37
#A89F37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.124 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 159, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 67.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -9.38, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 54.04, 100.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% -0.0306 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.124 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2373, 33.3980, 8.5201) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.21
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.63
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.77
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.25
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.30
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89F37 #3740A8
analogous
#A86637 #A89F37 #78A837
triadic
#A89F37 #37A89F #9F37A8
tetradic
#A89F37 #37A866 #3740A8 #A83778
square
#A89F37 #37A866 #3740A8 #A83778
split-complementary
#A89F37 #3778A8 #6637A8
monochromatic
#4C4819 #7A7328 #A89F37 #C7BE55 #D6D083
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#A89F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#A89F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89F37
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89F37 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 159, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.124 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bb74',
500: '#a89f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89f37; $custom-light: #c5bb74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 159,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.221,
"s": 50.673,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69059,
"c": 0.1236,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.33397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89F37
secondary
#7B80C0
accent
#59DA4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B