#A98D1C#A98D1C

#A98D1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.126 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D1C
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 28)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 83.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -0.44, 58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 58.34, 90.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.0081 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.126 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0982, 27.5702, 5.0453)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D1C #1C38A9

analogous

#A9461C #A98D1C #7EA91C

triadic

#A98D1C #1CA98D #8D1CA9

tetradic

#A98D1C #1CA946 #1C38A9 #A91C7E

square

#A98D1C #1CA946 #1C38A9 #A91C7E

split-complementary

#A98D1C #1C7EA9 #461CA9

monochromatic

#40350B #746113 #A98D1C #DBB727 #E4C95B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A98D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#A98D1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D1C

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D1C	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.126 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ad64',
    500: '#a98d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d1c;
$custom-light: #c7ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.085,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65077,
    "c": 0.12559,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D1C

secondary

#596FC8

accent

#5DEE39

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D1C

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

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