#A98935#A98935

#A98935 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.108 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98935
RGB	rgb(169, 137, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, 2.87, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 48.07, 86.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0041 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.108 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9519, 26.5850, 7.1320)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98935 #3555A9

analogous

#A94F35 #A98935 #8FA935

triadic

#A98935 #35A989 #8935A9

tetradic

#A98935 #35A94F #3555A9 #A9358F

square

#A98935 #35A94F #3555A9 #A9358F

split-complementary

#A98935 #358FA9 #4F35A9

monochromatic

#4C3D18 #7A6326 #A98935 #C9A852 #D7C081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A98935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A98935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98935

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98935	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99882B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.108 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab71',
    500: '#a98935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98935;
$custom-light: #c6ab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6441,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98935

secondary

#798DC1

accent

#74DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98935

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

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