#A98F36#A98F36

#A98F36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.111 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98F36
RGB	rgb(169, 143, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, -0.37, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 49.23, 90.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% -0.0051 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.111 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8519, 28.3478, 7.5466)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98F36 #3650A9

analogous

#A95536 #A98F36 #89A936

triadic

#A98F36 #36A98F #8F36A9

tetradic

#A98F36 #36A955 #3650A9 #A93689

square

#A98F36 #36A955 #3650A9 #A93689

split-complementary

#A98F36 #3689A9 #5536A9

monochromatic

#4C4118 #7B6827 #A98F36 #C8AE54 #D7C482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A98F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A98F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98F36

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98F36	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 143, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.111 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6af72',
    500: '#a98f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98f36;
$custom-light: #c6af72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.435,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98F36

secondary

#7A8AC1

accent

#6DDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98F36

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

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