#A98B35#A98B35

#A98B35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.109 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B35
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 53)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 1.77, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 48.57, 87.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.0009 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.109 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2388, 27.1589, 7.2276)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B35 #3553A9

analogous

#A95135 #A98B35 #8DA935

triadic

#A98B35 #35A98B #8B35A9

tetradic

#A98B35 #35A951 #3553A9 #A9358D

square

#A98B35 #35A951 #3553A9 #A9358D

split-complementary

#A98B35 #358DA9 #5135A9

monochromatic

#4C3E18 #7A6526 #A98B35 #C9AA52 #D7C181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A98B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#A98B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B35

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B35	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)

#9A892A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.109 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ac71',
    500: '#a98b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b35;
$custom-light: #c6ac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.483,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6483,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B35

secondary

#798CC1

accent

#71DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B35

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

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