#A08D21#A08D21

#A08D21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.122 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08D21
RGB	rgb(160, 141, 33)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 79.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -4.37, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 55.83, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% -0.0183 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.122 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2978, 26.6344, 5.2997)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08D21 #2134A0

analogous

#A04E21 #A08D21 #73A021

triadic

#A08D21 #21A08D #8D21A0

tetradic

#A08D21 #21A04E #2134A0 #A02173

square

#A08D21 #21A04E #2134A0 #A02173

split-complementary

#A08D21 #2173A0 #4E21A0

monochromatic

#3B340C #6D6017 #A08D21 #D3BA2B #DECB5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A08D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#A08D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08D21

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08D21	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 141, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.122 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae66',
    500: '#a08d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08d21;
$custom-light: #c0ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.024,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64194,
    "c": 0.12245,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08D21

secondary

#5B6AC2

accent

#58E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08D21

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

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