#A0AF38#A0AF38

#A0AF38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.142 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AF38
RGB	rgb(160, 175, 56)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -21.02, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 60.32, 110.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0627 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.142 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5417, 38.4195, 9.5474)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AF38 #4738AF

analogous

#AF8238 #A0AF38 #64AF38

triadic

#A0AF38 #38A0AF #AF38A0

tetradic

#A0AF38 #38AF82 #4738AF #AF3864

square

#A0AF38 #38AF82 #4738AF #AF3864

split-complementary

#A0AF38 #3864AF #8238AF

monochromatic

#4B521A #768129 #A0AF38 #BCCA5A #CFD988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A0AF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#A0AF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AF38

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AF38	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0af38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 175, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.142 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc676',
    500: '#a0af38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0af38;
$custom-light: #bfc676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0af38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.563,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71975,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AF38

secondary

#8880C3

accent

#4DDB5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AF38

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

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