#A98D4E#A98D4E

#A98D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.089 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98D4E
RGB	rgb(169, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 53.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, 2.50, 37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 37.32, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.0062 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.089 86)
XYZ	xyz(27.2633, 28.0363, 11.1818)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98D4E #4E6AA9

analogous

#A95F4E #A98D4E #97A94E

triadic

#A98D4E #4EA98D #8D4EA9

tetradic

#A98D4E #4EA95F #4E6AA9 #A94E97

square

#A98D4E #4EA95F #4E6AA9 #A94E97

split-complementary

#A98D4E #4E97A9 #5F4EA9

monochromatic

#554727 #7F6A3B #A98D4E #BFA875 #D3C39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A98D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#A98D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98D4E

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98D4E	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.089 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ae81',
    500: '#a98d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98d4e;
$custom-light: #c5ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65547,
    "c": 0.08866,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.28035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98D4E

secondary

#93A1BF

accent

#7ECD5B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98D4E

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

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