#A98549#A98549

#A98549 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.090 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98549
RGB	rgb(169, 133, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 56.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, 6.52, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 37.80, 80.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% 0.0174 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.09 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9536, 25.6927, 9.8942)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98549 #496DA9

analogous

#A95549 #A98549 #9DA949

triadic

#A98549 #49A985 #8549A9

tetradic

#A98549 #49A955 #496DA9 #A9499D

square

#A98549 #49A955 #496DA9 #A9499D

split-complementary

#A98549 #499DA9 #5549A9

monochromatic

#544224 #7E6337 #A98549 #C1A26F #D3BD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A98549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#A98549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98549

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98549	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 133, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.090 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a87d',
    500: '#a98549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98549;
$custom-light: #c5a87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63815,
    "c": 0.08963,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98549

secondary

#8EA1BF

accent

#85D058

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98549

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

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