#A98D2D#A98D2D

#A98D2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.116 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D2D
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 0.24, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 52.43, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.0045 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.116 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3622, 27.6758, 6.4355)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D2D #2D49A9

analogous

#A94F2D #A98D2D #87A92D

triadic

#A98D2D #2DA98D #8D2DA9

tetradic

#A98D2D #2DA94F #2D49A9 #A92D87

square

#A98D2D #2DA94F #2D49A9 #A92D87

split-complementary

#A98D2D #2D87A9 #4F2DA9

monochromatic

#483C13 #796520 #A98D2D #CEAF46 #DAC476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A98D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A98D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D2D

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D2D	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	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)

#9D8B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.116 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6c',
    500: '#a98d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d2d;
$custom-light: #c6ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65184,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D2D

secondary

#6F82C2

accent

#6AE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D2D

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

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