#A98C2A#A98C2A

#A98C2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.118 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C2A
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, 0.64, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 53.34, 89.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.0036 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.118 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1597, 27.3599, 6.0932)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C2A #2A47A9

analogous

#A94D2A #A98C2A #87A92A

triadic

#A98C2A #2AA98C #8C2AA9

tetradic

#A98C2A #2AA94D #2A47A9 #A92A87

square

#A98C2A #2AA94D #2A47A9 #A92A87

split-complementary

#A98C2A #2A87A9 #4D2AA9

monochromatic

#473B12 #78631E #A98C2A #D0AF41 #DCC472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A98C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C2A

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C2A	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.118 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6b',
    500: '#a98c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c2a;
$custom-light: #c6ad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.299,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6495,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C2A

secondary

#6C80C3

accent

#69E344

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C2A

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

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