#A98E29#A98E29

#A98E29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.119 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98E29
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 75.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -0.50, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 54.23, 90.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.007 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.119 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4369, 27.9427, 6.0984)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98E29 #2944A9

analogous

#A94E29 #A98E29 #84A929

triadic

#A98E29 #29A98E #8E29A9

tetradic

#A98E29 #29A94E #2944A9 #A92984

square

#A98E29 #29A94E #2944A9 #A92984

split-complementary

#A98E29 #2984A9 #4E29A9

monochromatic

#463B11 #78651D #A98E29 #D0B23F #DCC570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#A98E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#A98E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98E29

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98E29	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.119 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6a',
    500: '#a98e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98e29;
$custom-light: #c6ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.344,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65367,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98E29

secondary

#6A7DC3

accent

#66E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98E29

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

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