#A98F22#A98F22

#A98F22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.124 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98F22
RGB	rgb(169, 143, 34)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, -1.33, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 56.96, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% -0.0101 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.124 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4749, 28.1970, 5.5612)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98F22 #223CA9

analogous

#A94B22 #A98F22 #80A922

triadic

#A98F22 #22A98F #8F22A9

tetradic

#A98F22 #22A94B #223CA9 #A92280

square

#A98F22 #22A94B #223CA9 #A92280

split-complementary

#A98F22 #2280A9 #4B22A9

monochromatic

#43390D #766418 #A98F22 #D6B632 #E0C865

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A98F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#A98F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98F22

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98F22	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 143, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.124 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7af67',
    500: '#a98f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98f22;
$custom-light: #c7af67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65535,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98F22

secondary

#6175C5

accent

#5FE93E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98F22

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

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