#A8A03E#A8A03E

#A8A03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.119 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A03E
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -9.47, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 51.43, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% -0.0301 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.119 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5898, 33.8153, 9.5248)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A03E #3E46A8

analogous

#A86B3E #A8A03E #7BA83E

triadic

#A8A03E #3EA8A0 #A03EA8

tetradic

#A8A03E #3EA86B #3E46A8 #A83E7B

square

#A8A03E #3EA86B #3E46A8 #A83E7B

split-complementary

#A8A03E #3E7BA8 #6B3EA8

monochromatic

#4F4B1D #7B752E #A8A03E #C4BC5F #D5CF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A8A03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A8A03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A03E

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A03E	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)

#AD9B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.119 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bb78',
    500: '#a8a03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a03e;
$custom-light: #c5bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69343,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A03E

secondary

#8387BF

accent

#5CD652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A03E

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

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