#A98B41#A98B41

#A98B41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.100 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B41
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 61.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 2.56, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 43.10, 86.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.0048 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.1 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5502, 27.2834, 8.8678)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B41 #415FA9

analogous

#A95741 #A98B41 #93A941

triadic

#A98B41 #41A98B #8B41A9

tetradic

#A98B41 #41A957 #415FA9 #A94193

square

#A98B41 #41A957 #415FA9 #A94193

split-complementary

#A98B41 #4193A9 #5741A9

monochromatic

#51421F #7D6730 #A98B41 #C3A864 #D4C190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A98B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#A98B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B41

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B41	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.100 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac78',
    500: '#a98b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b41;
$custom-light: #c5ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.692,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64957,
    "c": 0.09967,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B41

secondary

#8697C0

accent

#79D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B41

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

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