#A98720#A98720

#A98720 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.120 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98720
RGB	rgb(169, 135, 32)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 3.00, 55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 55.77, 86.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.002 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.12 89)
XYZ	xyz(25.2884, 25.8689, 5.0275)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98720 #2042A9

analogous

#A94220 #A98720 #87A920

triadic

#A98720 #20A987 #8720A9

tetradic

#A98720 #20A942 #2042A9 #A92087

square

#A98720 #20A942 #2042A9 #A92087

split-complementary

#A98720 #2087A9 #4220A9

monochromatic

#42350D #765E16 #A98720 #D8AE2F #E1C262

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#A98720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#A98720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98720

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98720	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988607

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 135, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.120 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a965',
    500: '#a98720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98720;
$custom-light: #c7a965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.109,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63832,
    "c": 0.12047,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.25867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98720

secondary

#5F78C6

accent

#68EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98720

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

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