#A98A45#A98A45

#A98A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.096 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98A45
RGB	rgb(169, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 59.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 3.41, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 40.92, 85.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0078 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.096 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5261, 27.0432, 9.4517)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98A45 #4564A9

analogous

#A95845 #A98A45 #96A945

triadic

#A98A45 #45A98A #8A45A9

tetradic

#A98A45 #45A958 #4564A9 #A94596

square

#A98A45 #45A958 #4564A9 #A94596

split-complementary

#A98A45 #4596A9 #5845A9

monochromatic

#524322 #7E6733 #A98A45 #C2A669 #D4C095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A98A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A98A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98A45

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98A45	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.096 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ab7b',
    500: '#a98a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98a45;
$custom-light: #c5ab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.4,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64797,
    "c": 0.09554,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98A45

secondary

#8A9BBF

accent

#7CD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98A45

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

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