#A8A035#A8A035

#A8A035 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.126 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A035
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, -10.03, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 55.23, 100.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0327 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.126 105)
XYZ	xyz(29.3630, 33.7246, 8.3303)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A035 #353DA8

analogous

#A86635 #A8A035 #76A835

triadic

#A8A035 #35A8A0 #A035A8

tetradic

#A8A035 #35A866 #353DA8 #A83576

square

#A8A035 #35A866 #353DA8 #A83576

split-complementary

#A8A035 #3576A8 #6635A8

monochromatic

#4B4718 #797426 #A8A035 #C8C052 #D7D180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A8A035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A8A035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A035

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A035	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.126 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb73',
    500: '#a8a035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a035;
$custom-light: #c5bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.826,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69262,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.33723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A035

secondary

#787DC0

accent

#56DB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A035

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

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