#A98021#A98021

#A98021 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.117 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A98021
RGBrgb(169, 128, 33)
HSLhsl(42, 67%, 40%)
HSVhsv(42, 80%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.3%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.07, 6.93, 53.68)
CIE-LCHlch(56.07, 54.13, 82.64°)
OKLaboklab(62.39% 0.0134 0.1164)
OKLCHoklch(62.39% 0.117 83.4)
XYZxyz(24.3575, 23.9850, 4.7852)
Luminance0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A98021 #214AA9
analogous
#A93C21 #A98021 #8EA921
triadic
#A98021 #21A980 #8021A9
tetradic
#A98021 #21A93C #214AA9 #A9218E
square
#A98021 #21A93C #214AA9 #A9218E
split-complementary
#A98021 #218EA9 #3C21A9
monochromatic
#43320D #765917 #A98021 #D7A531 #E1BB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62
#A98021 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80
#A98021 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98021
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A98021#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A980211.003.625.805.80
#FFFFFF3.621.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8021.001.001.00
##0000005.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91800D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a98021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 128, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.117 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a465',
    500: '#a98021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a98021;
$custom-light: #c7a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a98021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.912,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62388,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A98021
secondary
#607FC6
accent
#72EA3E
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98021

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#A98021 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva