#A98E32#A98E32

#A98E32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.114 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98E32
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 70.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -0.05, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 50.66, 90.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0047 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.114 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6123, 28.0128, 7.0223)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98E32 #324DA9

analogous

#A95332 #A98E32 #88A932

triadic

#A98E32 #32A98E #8E32A9

tetradic

#A98E32 #32A953 #324DA9 #A93288

square

#A98E32 #32A953 #324DA9 #A93288

split-complementary

#A98E32 #3288A9 #5332A9

monochromatic

#4B3F16 #7A6624 #A98E32 #CBAE4E #D9C47D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A98E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A98E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98E32

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98E32	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)

#9D8C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.114 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae6f',
    500: '#a98e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98e32;
$custom-light: #c6ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65437,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98E32

secondary

#7687C1

accent

#6CDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98E32

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

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