#A98D35#A98D35

#A98D35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D35
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 0.67, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 49.10, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0023 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.111 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5310, 27.7433, 7.3250)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D35 #3551A9

analogous

#A95335 #A98D35 #8BA935

triadic

#A98D35 #35A98D #8D35A9

tetradic

#A98D35 #35A953 #3551A9 #A9358B

square

#A98D35 #35A953 #3551A9 #A9358B

split-complementary

#A98D35 #358BA9 #5335A9

monochromatic

#4C3F18 #7A6626 #A98D35 #C9AC52 #D7C381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A98D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A98D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D35

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D35	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)

#9C8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae71',
    500: '#a98d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d35;
$custom-light: #c6ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65252,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D35

secondary

#798AC1

accent

#6FDC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D35

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

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