#A98342#A98342

#A98342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.095 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98342
RGB	rgb(169, 131, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 60.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, 7.08, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 40.74, 79.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0181 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.095 79)
XYZ	xyz(25.4632, 25.0626, 8.6496)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98342 #4268A9

analogous

#A94F42 #A98342 #9BA942

triadic

#A98342 #42A983 #8342A9

tetradic

#A98342 #42A94F #4268A9 #A9429B

square

#A98342 #42A94F #4268A9 #A9429B

split-complementary

#A98342 #429BA9 #4F42A9

monochromatic

#513F20 #7D6131 #A98342 #C3A065 #D4BB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A98342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#A98342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98342

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98342	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92843C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 131, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.095 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a678',
    500: '#a98342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98342;
$custom-light: #c6a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.864,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63311,
    "c": 0.09517,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.25061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98342

secondary

#879CC0

accent

#83D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98342

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

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