#A98B4E#A98B4E

#A98B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.088 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98B4E
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 78)
HSL	hsl(40, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 53.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 3.61, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 36.78, 84.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.0095 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.088 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9711, 27.4518, 11.0843)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98B4E #4E6CA9

analogous

#A95D4E #A98B4E #99A94E

triadic

#A98B4E #4EA98B #8B4EA9

tetradic

#A98B4E #4EA95D #4E6CA9 #A94E99

square

#A98B4E #4EA95D #4E6CA9 #A94E99

split-complementary

#A98B4E #4E99A9 #5D4EA9

monochromatic

#554627 #7F693B #A98B4E #BFA775 #D3C29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A98B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98B4E

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98B4E	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.088 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac81',
    500: '#a98b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98b4e;
$custom-light: #c5ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.22,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65129,
    "c": 0.08753,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98B4E

secondary

#93A2BF

accent

#81CD5B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98B4E

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