#A8A03D#A8A03D

#A8A03D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A03D
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -9.54, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 51.87, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0304 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.12 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5626, 33.8044, 9.3817)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A03D #3D45A8

analogous

#A86B3D #A8A03D #7BA83D

triadic

#A8A03D #3DA8A0 #A03DA8

tetradic

#A8A03D #3DA86B #3D45A8 #A83D7B

square

#A8A03D #3DA86B #3D45A8 #A83D7B

split-complementary

#A8A03D #3D7BA8 #6B3DA8

monochromatic

#4E4A1C #7B752D #A8A03D #C4BD5E #D5CF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A8A03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A8A03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A03D

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A03D	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb77',
    500: '#a8a03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a03d;
$custom-light: #c5bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.514,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69333,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A03D

secondary

#8186BF

accent

#5BD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A03D

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

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