#A98823#A98823

#A98823 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.119 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98823
RGB	rgb(169, 136, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 2.56, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 54.96, 87.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.0011 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.119 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4713, 26.1664, 5.2988)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98823 #2344A9

analogous

#A94523 #A98823 #87A923

triadic

#A98823 #23A988 #8823A9

tetradic

#A98823 #23A945 #2344A9 #A92387

square

#A98823 #23A945 #2344A9 #A92387

split-complementary

#A98823 #2387A9 #4523A9

monochromatic

#44360E #765F19 #A98823 #D5AD34 #DFC267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#A98823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#A98823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98823

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98823	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98870E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 136, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.119 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aa67',
    500: '#a98823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98823;
$custom-light: #c7aa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.224,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6406,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98823

secondary

#637BC5

accent

#69E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98823

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

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