#A98E2F#A98E2F

#A98E2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.116 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98E2F
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 47)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -0.21, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 51.89, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% -0.0055 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.116 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5497, 27.9878, 6.6925)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98E2F #2F4AA9

analogous

#A9512F #A98E2F #87A92F

triadic

#A98E2F #2FA98E #8E2FA9

tetradic

#A98E2F #2FA951 #2F4AA9 #A92F87

square

#A98E2F #2FA951 #2F4AA9 #A92F87

split-complementary

#A98E2F #2F87A9 #512FA9

monochromatic

#493E14 #796622 #A98E2F #CCAF49 #DAC479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A98E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A98E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98E2F

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98E2F	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.116 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6e',
    500: '#a98e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98e2f;
$custom-light: #c6ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.721,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65412,
    "c": 0.11561,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98E2F

secondary

#7284C2

accent

#6AE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98E2F

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

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