#A98E2A#A98E2A
#A98E2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.119 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 142, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.84, -0.45, 53.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.84, 53.86, 90.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% -0.0068 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.119 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4546, 27.9497, 6.1915) |
| Luminance | 0.2795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.83
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.92
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.02
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.77
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98E2A #2A45A9
analogous
#A94F2A #A98E2A #85A92A
triadic
#A98E2A #2AA98E #8E2AA9
tetradic
#A98E2A #2AA94F #2A45A9 #A92A85
square
#A98E2A #2AA94F #2A45A9 #A92A85
split-complementary
#A98E2A #2A85A9 #4F2AA9
monochromatic
#473C12 #78651E #A98E2A #D0B141 #DCC572
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#A98E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#A98E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A98E2A
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98E2A | 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)
#9E8C19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.119 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ae6b',
500: '#a98e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98e2a; $custom-light: #c6ae6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 142,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.244,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65374,
"c": 0.11885,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.27948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98E2A
secondary
#6C7EC3
accent
#66E344
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A