#A98B34#A98B34

#A98B34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B34
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 69.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 1.71, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 49.01, 88.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.0006 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.11 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2160, 27.1498, 7.1077)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B34 #3452A9

analogous

#A95034 #A98B34 #8CA934

triadic

#A98B34 #34A98B #8B34A9

tetradic

#A98B34 #34A950 #3452A9 #A9348C

square

#A98B34 #34A950 #3452A9 #A9348C

split-complementary

#A98B34 #348CA9 #5034A9

monochromatic

#4B3E17 #7A6526 #A98B34 #C9AA51 #D8C180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A98B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#A98B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B34

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B34	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ac70',
    500: '#a98b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b34;
$custom-light: #c6ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64821,
    "c": 0.11022,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B34

secondary

#788BC1

accent

#71DC4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B34

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

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