#A98236#A98236

#A98236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.105 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98236
RGB	rgb(169, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, 6.83, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 46.08, 81.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% 0.0157 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.105 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0121, 24.6684, 6.9334)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98236 #365DA9

analogous

#A94836 #A98236 #96A936

triadic

#A98236 #36A982 #8236A9

tetradic

#A98236 #36A948 #365DA9 #A93696

square

#A98236 #36A948 #365DA9 #A93696

split-complementary

#A98236 #3696A9 #4836A9

monochromatic

#4C3B18 #7B5E27 #A98236 #C8A154 #D7BA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A98236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#A98236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98236

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98236	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.105 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a671',
    500: '#a98236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98236;
$custom-light: #c6a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.652,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62969,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98236

secondary

#7A92C1

accent

#7DDB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98236

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

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