#A8A136#A8A136

#A8A136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.126 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A136
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -10.50, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 55.20, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0339 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.126 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5603, 34.0820, 8.5107)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A136 #363DA8

analogous

#A86836 #A8A136 #76A836

triadic

#A8A136 #36A8A1 #A136A8

tetradic

#A8A136 #36A868 #363DA8 #A83676

square

#A8A136 #36A868 #363DA8 #A83676

split-complementary

#A8A136 #3676A8 #6836A8

monochromatic

#4B4818 #7A7527 #A8A136 #C8C153 #D7D182

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A8A136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A8A136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A136

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A136	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.126 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc73',
    500: '#a8a136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a136;
$custom-light: #c5bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69491,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A136

secondary

#7A7EC0

accent

#56DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A136

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

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