#A98E26#A98E26
#A98E26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.121 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 142, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 77.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.82, -0.63, 55.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.82, 55.33, 90.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% -0.0077 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.121 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3865, 27.9225, 5.8331) |
| Luminance | 0.2792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.21
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.53
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.51
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98E26 #2641A9
analogous
#A94D26 #A98E26 #82A926
triadic
#A98E26 #26A98E #8E26A9
tetradic
#A98E26 #26A94D #2641A9 #A92682
square
#A98E26 #26A94D #2641A9 #A92682
split-complementary
#A98E26 #2682A9 #4D26A9
monochromatic
#453A10 #77641B #A98E26 #D3B33A #DEC66C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#A98E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#A98E26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A98E26
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98E26 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5942C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.121 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ae69',
500: '#a98e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98e26; $custom-light: #c7ae69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 142,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.634,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65347,
"c": 0.12122,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.27921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98E26
secondary
#677AC4
accent
#63E641
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A