#A98C30#A98C30
#A98C30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.114 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98C30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 140, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 71.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.35, 0.94, 50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.35, 50.95, 88.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% -0.0021 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.114 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2752, 27.4061, 6.7017) |
| Luminance | 0.2741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.32
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.71
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.13
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98C30 #304DA9
analogous
#A95030 #A98C30 #89A930
triadic
#A98C30 #30A98C #8C30A9
tetradic
#A98C30 #30A950 #304DA9 #A93089
square
#A98C30 #30A950 #304DA9 #A93089
split-complementary
#A98C30 #3089A9 #5030A9
monochromatic
#4A3D15 #796522 #A98C30 #CCAD4A #D9C27A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#A98C30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#A98C30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A98C30
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98C30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98C30 | 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)
#9C8A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39235
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B78079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98c30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.114 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ad6e',
500: '#a98c30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98c30; $custom-light: #c6ad6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98c30",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 140,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.62,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64997,
"c": 0.11369,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.27405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98C30
secondary
#7386C2
accent
#6DDF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A