#A98437#A98437

#A98437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.105 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98437
RGB	rgb(169, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 5.77, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 46.04, 82.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.0128 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.105 83)
XYZ	xyz(25.3045, 25.2151, 7.1479)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98437 #375CA9

analogous

#A94B37 #A98437 #95A937

triadic

#A98437 #37A984 #8437A9

tetradic

#A98437 #37A94B #375CA9 #A93795

square

#A98437 #37A94B #375CA9 #A93795

split-complementary

#A98437 #3795A9 #4B37A9

monochromatic

#4D3C19 #7B6028 #A98437 #C8A355 #D7BC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A98437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#A98437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98437

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98437	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.105 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a771',
    500: '#a98437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98437;
$custom-light: #c6a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.526,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63391,
    "c": 0.10451,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.25213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98437

secondary

#7B92C0

accent

#7BDA4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98437

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

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