#A98C33#A98C33

#A98C33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C33
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 69.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 1.10, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 49.70, 88.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.02% -0.0013 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.02% 0.112 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3392, 27.4318, 7.0389)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C33 #3350A9

analogous

#A95133 #A98C33 #8BA933

triadic

#A98C33 #33A98C #8C33A9

tetradic

#A98C33 #33A951 #3350A9 #A9338B

square

#A98C33 #33A951 #3350A9 #A9338B

split-complementary

#A98C33 #338BA9 #5133A9

monochromatic

#4B3E17 #7A6525 #A98C33 #CAAC4F #D8C27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A98C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C33

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C33	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad70',
    500: '#a98c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c33;
$custom-light: #c6ad70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.254,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65023,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C33

secondary

#7789C1

accent

#6FDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C33

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

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