#A98338#A98338

#A98338 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.103 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98338
RGB	rgb(169, 131, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 66.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 6.39, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 45.38, 81.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.0147 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.103 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1937, 24.9548, 7.2304)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98338 #385EA9

analogous

#A94B38 #A98338 #97A938

triadic

#A98338 #38A983 #8338A9

tetradic

#A98338 #38A94B #385EA9 #A93897

square

#A98338 #38A94B #385EA9 #A93897

split-complementary

#A98338 #3897A9 #4B38A9

monochromatic

#4D3C1A #7B5F29 #A98338 #C7A257 #D7BB85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A98338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A98338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98338

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98338	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 131, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.103 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a672',
    500: '#a98338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98338;
$custom-light: #c6a672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.823,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63195,
    "c": 0.10335,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98338

secondary

#7C93C0

accent

#7DDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98338

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

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