#A98D34#A98D34

#A98D34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.111 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D34
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 52)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 69.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 0.61, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 49.54, 89.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% -0.0026 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.111 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5083, 27.7342, 7.2052)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D34 #3450A9

analogous

#A95234 #A98D34 #8AA934

triadic

#A98D34 #34A98D #8D34A9

tetradic

#A98D34 #34A952 #3450A9 #A9348A

square

#A98D34 #34A952 #3450A9 #A9348A

split-complementary

#A98D34 #348AA9 #5234A9

monochromatic

#4B3F17 #7A6626 #A98D34 #C9AD51 #D8C380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A98D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A98D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D34

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D34	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)

#9C8B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.111 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae70',
    500: '#a98d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d34;
$custom-light: #c6ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65243,
    "c": 0.11143,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D34

secondary

#7889C1

accent

#6EDC4B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D34

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

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