#A98C1C#A98C1C

#A98C1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.125 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C1C
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 28)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 83.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 0.11, 58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 58.10, 89.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0066 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.125 93)
XYZ	xyz(25.9514, 27.2766, 4.9964)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C1C #1C39A9

analogous

#A9461C #A98C1C #7FA91C

triadic

#A98C1C #1CA98C #8C1CA9

tetradic

#A98C1C #1CA946 #1C39A9 #A91C7F

square

#A98C1C #1CA946 #1C39A9 #A91C7F

split-complementary

#A98C1C #1C7FA9 #461CA9

monochromatic

#40350B #746113 #A98C1C #DBB627 #E4C85B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A98C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A98C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C1C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C1C	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.125 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ad64',
    500: '#a98c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c1c;
$custom-light: #c7ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.66,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64865,
    "c": 0.125,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.27275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C1C

secondary

#5970C8

accent

#5FEE39

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C1C

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

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