#A98E33#A98E33

#A98E33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.113 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98E33
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 69.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 0.00, 50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 50.24, 90.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0044 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.113 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6341, 28.0216, 7.1372)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98E33 #334EA9

analogous

#A95333 #A98E33 #89A933

triadic

#A98E33 #33A98E #8E33A9

tetradic

#A98E33 #33A953 #334EA9 #A93389

square

#A98E33 #33A953 #334EA9 #A93389

split-complementary

#A98E33 #3389A9 #5333A9

monochromatic

#4B3F17 #7A6625 #A98E33 #CAAE4F #D8C47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A98E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A98E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98E33

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98E33	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)

#9D8C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.113 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ae70',
    500: '#a98e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98e33;
$custom-light: #c6ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65446,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98E33

secondary

#7788C1

accent

#6CDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98E33

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

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