#A98C35#A98C35

#A98C35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.110 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C35
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 1.22, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 48.84, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0007 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.11 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3843, 27.4498, 7.2761)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C35 #3552A9

analogous

#A95235 #A98C35 #8CA935

triadic

#A98C35 #35A98C #8C35A9

tetradic

#A98C35 #35A952 #3552A9 #A9358C

square

#A98C35 #35A952 #3552A9 #A9358C

split-complementary

#A98C35 #358CA9 #5235A9

monochromatic

#4C3F18 #7A6526 #A98C35 #C9AB52 #D7C281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A98C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A98C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C35

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C35	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)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.110 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ad71',
    500: '#a98c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c35;
$custom-light: #c6ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65041,
    "c": 0.11007,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C35

secondary

#798BC1

accent

#70DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C35

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

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