#A98D31#A98D31

#A98D31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.114 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D31
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 0.44, 50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 50.80, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0034 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.114 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4428, 27.7081, 6.8605)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D31 #314DA9

analogous

#A95131 #A98D31 #89A931

triadic

#A98D31 #31A98D #8D31A9

tetradic

#A98D31 #31A951 #314DA9 #A93189

square

#A98D31 #31A951 #314DA9 #A93189

split-complementary

#A98D31 #3189A9 #5131A9

monochromatic

#4A3E15 #7A6523 #A98D31 #CBAD4C #D9C37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A98D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A98D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D31

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D31	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.114 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6f',
    500: '#a98d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d31;
$custom-light: #c6ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65217,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D31

secondary

#7486C1

accent

#6CDE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D31

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

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