#A98B29#A98B29
#A98B29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 139, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 75.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.03, 1.15, 53.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.03, 53.48, 88.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% -0.0023 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.118 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9965, 27.0620, 5.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.2706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.54
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.58
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.21
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.64
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.69
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98B29 #2947A9
analogous
#A94B29 #A98B29 #87A929
triadic
#A98B29 #29A98B #8B29A9
tetradic
#A98B29 #29A94B #2947A9 #A92987
square
#A98B29 #29A94B #2947A9 #A92987
split-complementary
#A98B29 #2987A9 #4B29A9
monochromatic
#463A11 #78621D #A98B29 #D0AE3F #DCC370
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#A98B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#A98B29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A98B29
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98B29 | 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)
#9B8918
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2922F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ac6a',
500: '#a98b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98b29; $custom-light: #c7ac6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 139,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.938,
"s": 60.952,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64731,
"c": 0.11764,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.2706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98B29
secondary
#6A7FC3
accent
#69E444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A