#A98121#A98121

#A98121 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98121
RGB	rgb(169, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 6.37, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 54.30, 83.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0118 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.117 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4886, 24.2471, 4.8289)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98121 #2149A9

analogous

#A93D21 #A98121 #8DA921

triadic

#A98121 #21A981 #8121A9

tetradic

#A98121 #21A93D #2149A9 #A9218D

square

#A98121 #21A93D #2149A9 #A9218D

split-complementary

#A98121 #218DA9 #3D21A9

monochromatic

#43330D #765A17 #A98121 #D7A631 #E1BC64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A98121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A98121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98121

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98121	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a565',
    500: '#a98121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98121;
$custom-light: #c7a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62593,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98121

secondary

#607EC6

accent

#70EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98121

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

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