#A8902A#A8902A

#A8902A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8902A
RGB	rgb(168, 144, 42)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 75%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.28, -2.00, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.28, 54.28, 92.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0111 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.12 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5410, 28.4400, 6.2815)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8902A #2A42A8

analogous

#A8512A #A8902A #81A82A

triadic

#A8902A #2AA890 #902AA8

tetradic

#A8902A #2AA851 #2A42A8 #A82A81

square

#A8902A #2AA851 #2A42A8 #A82A81

split-complementary

#A8902A #2A81A8 #512AA8

monochromatic

#463C12 #77661E #A8902A #CFB440 #DBC771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A8902A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A8902A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8902A

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8902A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8902A	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8902a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 144, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b06b',
    500: '#a8902a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8902a;
$custom-light: #c6b06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8902a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65699,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8902A

secondary

#6B7CC3

accent

#63E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8902A

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

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