#A8A04F#A8A04F

#A8A04F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.104 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A04F
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 53%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -8.16, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 43.52, 100.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0244 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.104 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1314, 34.0319, 12.3772)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A04F #4F57A8

analogous

#A8734F #A8A04F #83A84F

triadic

#A8A04F #4FA8A0 #A04FA8

tetradic

#A8A04F #4FA873 #4F57A8 #A84F83

square

#A8A04F #4FA873 #4F57A8 #A84F83

split-complementary

#A8A04F #4F83A8 #734FA8

monochromatic

#555128 #7E783B #A8A04F #BEB876 #D2CD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A8A04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#A8A04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A04F

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A04F	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.104 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb83',
    500: '#a8a04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a04f;
$custom-light: #c4bb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.607,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69535,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A04F

secondary

#9498BF

accent

#66CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A04F

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

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