#A98A2D#A98A2D

#A98A2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.115 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98A2D
RGB	rgb(169, 138, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 1.89, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 51.67, 87.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.0003 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.115 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9258, 26.8030, 6.2901)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98A2D #2D4CA9

analogous

#A94C2D #A98A2D #8AA92D

triadic

#A98A2D #2DA98A #8A2DA9

tetradic

#A98A2D #2DA94C #2D4CA9 #A92D8A

square

#A98A2D #2DA94C #2D4CA9 #A92D8A

split-complementary

#A98A2D #2D8AA9 #4C2DA9

monochromatic

#483B13 #796320 #A98A2D #CEAC46 #DAC176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A98A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#A98A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98A2D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98A2D	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A881F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 138, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.115 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab6c',
    500: '#a98a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98a2d;
$custom-light: #c6ab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64551,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98A2D

secondary

#6F84C2

accent

#6DE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98A2D

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

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