#A98B28#A98B28

#A98B28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B28
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 76.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, 1.10, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 53.85, 88.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0026 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.118 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9793, 27.0551, 5.8609)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B28 #2846A9

analogous

#A94B28 #A98B28 #86A928

triadic

#A98B28 #28A98B #8B28A9

tetradic

#A98B28 #28A94B #2846A9 #A92886

square

#A98B28 #28A94B #2846A9 #A92886

split-complementary

#A98B28 #2886A9 #4B28A9

monochromatic

#463A11 #78621C #A98B28 #D1AF3D #DDC36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A98B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A98B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B28

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B28	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)

#9B8917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac69',
    500: '#a98b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b28;
$custom-light: #c7ac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64724,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B28

secondary

#697EC4

accent

#69E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B28

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

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