#A8A120#A8A120

#A8A120 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.139 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A120
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 32)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -11.50, 61.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 62.87, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% -0.0388 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.139 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1553, 33.9200, 6.3777)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A120 #2027A8

analogous

#A85D20 #A8A120 #6BA820

triadic

#A8A120 #20A8A1 #A120A8

tetradic

#A8A120 #20A85D #2027A8 #A8206B

square

#A8A120 #20A85D #2027A8 #A8206B

split-complementary

#A8A120 #206BA8 #5D20A8

monochromatic

#413E0C #757016 #A8A120 #D7CE2E #E1DA61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A8A120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#A8A120 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A120

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A120	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5968A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.139 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc68',
    500: '#a8a120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a120;
$custom-light: #c6bc68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.912,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69347,
    "c": 0.13924,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A120

secondary

#5E63C6

accent

#46EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A120

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

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