#A8982A#A8982A

#A8982A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.126 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8982A
RGB	rgb(168, 152, 42)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 75%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -6.33, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 56.68, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0234 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.126 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7959, 30.9498, 6.6998)
Luminance	0.3095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8982A #2A3AA8

analogous

#A8592A #A8982A #79A82A

triadic

#A8982A #2AA898 #982AA8

tetradic

#A8982A #2AA859 #2A3AA8 #A82A79

square

#A8982A #2AA859 #2A3AA8 #A82A79

split-complementary

#A8982A #2A79A8 #592AA8

monochromatic

#463F12 #776C1E #A8982A #CFBD40 #DBCE71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A8982A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#A8982A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8982A

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8982A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8982A	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8982a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 152, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.126 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b66c',
    500: '#a8982a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8982a;
$custom-light: #c6b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8982a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67428,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8982A

secondary

#6B76C3

accent

#59E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8982A

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

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