#A98D27#A98D27

#A98D27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D27
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -0.04, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 54.71, 90.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% -0.0059 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.12 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2547, 27.6328, 5.8699)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D27 #2743A9

analogous

#A94C27 #A98D27 #84A927

triadic

#A98D27 #27A98D #8D27A9

tetradic

#A98D27 #27A94C #2743A9 #A92784

square

#A98D27 #27A94C #2743A9 #A92784

split-complementary

#A98D27 #2784A9 #4C27A9

monochromatic

#463A10 #77641C #A98D27 #D2B13B #DDC56D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A98D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A98D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D27

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D27	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae69',
    500: '#a98d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d27;
$custom-light: #c7ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65141,
    "c": 0.12002,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D27

secondary

#687CC4

accent

#65E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D27

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

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