#A98227#A98227

#A98227 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.115 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98227
RGB	rgb(169, 130, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 6.05, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 52.30, 83.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0115 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.115 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7126, 24.5485, 5.3558)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98227 #274EA9

analogous

#A94127 #A98227 #8FA927

triadic

#A98227 #27A982 #8227A9

tetradic

#A98227 #27A941 #274EA9 #A9278F

square

#A98227 #27A941 #274EA9 #A9278F

split-complementary

#A98227 #278FA9 #4127A9

monochromatic

#463510 #775C1C #A98227 #D2A53B #DDBC6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A98227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#A98227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98227

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98227	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 130, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.115 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a668',
    500: '#a98227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98227;
$custom-light: #c7a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62839,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98227

secondary

#6884C4

accent

#73E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98227

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

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