#A98B25#A98B25

#A98B25 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.120 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B25
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 0.98, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 54.94, 88.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.0032 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.12 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9302, 27.0354, 5.6025)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B25 #2543A9

analogous

#A94925 #A98B25 #85A925

triadic

#A98B25 #25A98B #8B25A9

tetradic

#A98B25 #25A949 #2543A9 #A92585

square

#A98B25 #25A949 #2543A9 #A92585

split-complementary

#A98B25 #2585A9 #4925A9

monochromatic

#45380F #77621A #A98B25 #D3B038 #DEC46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A98B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A98B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B25

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B25	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)

#9B8911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.120 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac68',
    500: '#a98b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b25;
$custom-light: #c7ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64704,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B25

secondary

#657BC4

accent

#67E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B25

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

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