#A8A02C#A8A02C

#A8A02C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.132 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A02C
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -10.49, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 58.66, 100.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0349 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.132 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1751, 33.6494, 7.3406)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A02C #2C34A8

analogous

#A8622C #A8A02C #72A82C

triadic

#A8A02C #2CA8A0 #A02CA8

tetradic

#A8A02C #2CA862 #2C34A8 #A82C72

square

#A8A02C #2CA862 #2C34A8 #A82C72

split-complementary

#A8A02C #2C72A8 #622CA8

monochromatic

#474413 #78721F #A8A02C #CEC543 #DBD474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#A8A02C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#A8A02C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A02C

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A02C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A02C	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a02c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.132 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb6e',
    500: '#a8a02c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a02c;
$custom-light: #c5bb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a02c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69195,
    "c": 0.13198,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A02C

secondary

#6E73C2

accent

#50E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A02C

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

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