#A98B30#A98B30

#A98B30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.113 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B30
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 48)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 71.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, 1.49, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 50.70, 88.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% -0.0005 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.113 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1297, 27.1152, 6.6532)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B30 #304EA9

analogous

#A94F30 #A98B30 #8AA930

triadic

#A98B30 #30A98B #8B30A9

tetradic

#A98B30 #30A94F #304EA9 #A9308A

square

#A98B30 #30A94F #304EA9 #A9308A

split-complementary

#A98B30 #308AA9 #4F30A9

monochromatic

#4A3D15 #796422 #A98B30 #CCAC4A #D9C27A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A98B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#A98B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B30

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B30	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.113 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ac6e',
    500: '#a98b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b30;
$custom-light: #c6ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.124,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64786,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B30

secondary

#7387C2

accent

#6EDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B30

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

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