#A98C32#A98C32

#A98C32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C32
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 70.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, 1.05, 50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 50.12, 88.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% -0.0015 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.112 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3174, 27.4230, 6.9240)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C32 #324FA9

analogous

#A95032 #A98C32 #8AA932

triadic

#A98C32 #32A98C #8C32A9

tetradic

#A98C32 #32A950 #324FA9 #A9328A

square

#A98C32 #32A950 #324FA9 #A9328A

split-complementary

#A98C32 #328AA9 #5032A9

monochromatic

#4B3E16 #7A6524 #A98C32 #CBAC4E #D9C27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#A98C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C32

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C32	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)

#9B8A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad6f',
    500: '#a98c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c32;
$custom-light: #c6ad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.378,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65014,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C32

secondary

#7688C1

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C32

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

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