#A98928#A98928

#A98928 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98928
RGB	rgb(169, 137, 40)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 76.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, 2.21, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 53.38, 87.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.0006 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.117 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6924, 26.4812, 5.7652)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98928 #2848A9

analogous

#A94828 #A98928 #88A928

triadic

#A98928 #28A989 #8928A9

tetradic

#A98928 #28A948 #2848A9 #A92888

square

#A98928 #28A948 #2848A9 #A92888

split-complementary

#A98928 #2888A9 #4828A9

monochromatic

#463911 #78611C #A98928 #D1AC3D #DDC16F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#A98928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#A98928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98928

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98928	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab69',
    500: '#a98928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98928;
$custom-light: #c7ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.116,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64303,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98928

secondary

#6980C4

accent

#6BE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98928

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

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