#A98536#A98536

#A98536 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.106 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98536
RGB	rgb(169, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 5.16, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 46.70, 83.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.0108 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.106 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4170, 25.4781, 7.0684)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98536 #365AA9

analogous

#A94B36 #A98536 #93A936

triadic

#A98536 #36A985 #8536A9

tetradic

#A98536 #36A94B #365AA9 #A93693

square

#A98536 #36A94B #365AA9 #A93693

split-complementary

#A98536 #3693A9 #4B36A9

monochromatic

#4C3C18 #7B6027 #A98536 #C8A454 #D7BD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#A98536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A98536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98536

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98536	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.106 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a871',
    500: '#a98536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98536;
$custom-light: #c6a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.217,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63587,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98536

secondary

#7A90C1

accent

#79DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98536

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

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