#A98A29#A98A29

#A98A29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.117 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98A29
RGB	rgb(169, 138, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 75.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 1.70, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 53.23, 88.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0007 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.117 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8524, 26.7737, 5.9036)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98A29 #2948A9

analogous

#A94A29 #A98A29 #88A929

triadic

#A98A29 #29A98A #8A29A9

tetradic

#A98A29 #29A94A #2948A9 #A92988

square

#A98A29 #29A94A #2948A9 #A92988

split-complementary

#A98A29 #2988A9 #4A29A9

monochromatic

#463A11 #78621D #A98A29 #D0AD3F #DCC270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A98A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#A98A29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98A29

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98A29	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 138, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.117 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab6a',
    500: '#a98a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98a29;
$custom-light: #c7ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.469,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6452,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98A29

secondary

#6A80C3

accent

#6BE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98A29

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

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