#A98C2D#A98C2D

#A98C2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.116 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C2D
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, 0.79, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 52.17, 89.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0029 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.116 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2154, 27.3822, 6.3866)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C2D #2D4AA9

analogous

#A94E2D #A98C2D #88A92D

triadic

#A98C2D #2DA98C #8C2DA9

tetradic

#A98C2D #2DA94E #2D4AA9 #A92D88

square

#A98C2D #2DA94E #2D4AA9 #A92D88

split-complementary

#A98C2D #2D88A9 #4E2DA9

monochromatic

#483C13 #796420 #A98C2D #CEAE46 #DAC376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#A98C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C2D

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C2D	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.116 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6c',
    500: '#a98c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c2d;
$custom-light: #c6ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.968,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64972,
    "c": 0.11571,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C2D

secondary

#6F83C2

accent

#6BE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C2D

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

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