#A08D17#A08D17

#A08D17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08D17
RGB	rgb(160, 141, 23)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(52, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -4.70, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 58.79, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0201 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.127 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1780, 26.5865, 4.6686)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08D17 #172AA0

analogous

#A04817 #A08D17 #6EA017

triadic

#A08D17 #17A08D #8D17A0

tetradic

#A08D17 #17A048 #172AA0 #A0176E

square

#A08D17 #17A048 #172AA0 #A0176E

split-complementary

#A08D17 #176EA0 #4817A0

monochromatic

#352F08 #6A5E0F #A08D17 #D6BC1F #E5D04C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A08D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A08D17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08D17

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08D17	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 141, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad62',
    500: '#a08d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08d17;
$custom-light: #c0ad62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64144,
    "c": 0.12701,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08D17

secondary

#4C5DC7

accent

#50F136

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08D17

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

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