#A98C4E#A98C4E

#A98C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.088 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98C4E
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 78)
HSL	hsl(41, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 53.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 3.05, 36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 37.05, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0079 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.088 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1166, 27.7427, 11.1328)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98C4E #4E6BA9

analogous

#A95E4E #A98C4E #98A94E

triadic

#A98C4E #4EA98C #8C4EA9

tetradic

#A98C4E #4EA95E #4E6BA9 #A94E98

square

#A98C4E #4EA95E #4E6BA9 #A94E98

split-complementary

#A98C4E #4E98A9 #5E4EA9

monochromatic

#554727 #7F693B #A98C4E #BFA875 #D3C29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A98C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A98C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98C4E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98C4E	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.088 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad81',
    500: '#a98c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98c4e;
$custom-light: #c5ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.879,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65338,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98C4E

secondary

#93A1BF

accent

#7FCD5B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98C4E

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

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