#A9982E#A9982E

#A9982E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.124 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9982E
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -5.69, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 55.26, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0213 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.124 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0849, 31.0901, 7.1059)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9982E #2E3FA9

analogous

#A95A2E #A9982E #7DA92E

triadic

#A9982E #2EA998 #982EA9

tetradic

#A9982E #2EA95A #2E3FA9 #A92E7D

square

#A9982E #2EA95A #2E3FA9 #A92E7D

split-complementary

#A9982E #2E7DA9 #5A2EA9

monochromatic

#494114 #796D21 #A9982E #CDBA47 #DACC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A9982E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A9982E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9982E

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9982E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9982E	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9982e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.124 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b66e',
    500: '#a9982e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9982e;
$custom-light: #c6b66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9982e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.707,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67552,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9982E

secondary

#717CC2

accent

#5DE047

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9982E

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

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