#A98B26#A98B26
#A98B26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98B26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 139, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 77.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, 1.02, 54.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 54.59, 88.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.71% -0.003 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.71% 0.119 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9462, 27.0418, 5.6863) |
| Luminance | 0.2704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.22
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.32
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.92
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.34
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.50
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98B26 #2644A9
analogous
#A94A26 #A98B26 #85A926
triadic
#A98B26 #26A98B #8B26A9
tetradic
#A98B26 #26A94A #2644A9 #A92685
square
#A98B26 #26A94A #2644A9 #A92685
split-complementary
#A98B26 #2685A9 #4A26A9
monochromatic
#453910 #77621B #A98B26 #D3B03A #DEC46C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#A98B26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#A98B26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A98B26
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98B26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98B26 | 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)
#9B8913
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2922C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98b26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ac68',
500: '#a98b26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98b26; $custom-light: #c7ac68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98b26",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 139,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.26,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64711,
"c": 0.11941,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.2704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98B26
secondary
#677CC4
accent
#67E641
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A