#A8A13E#A8A13E
#A8A13E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.120 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A13E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 161, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 63.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.09, -10.00, 50.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.09, 51.82, 101.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.56% -0.0316 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.56% 0.12 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7639, 34.1634, 9.5829) |
| Luminance | 0.3416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.37
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.93
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.46
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.07
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.48
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A13E #3E45A8
analogous
#A86C3E #A8A13E #7AA83E
triadic
#A8A13E #3EA8A1 #A13EA8
tetradic
#A8A13E #3EA86C #3E45A8 #A83E7A
square
#A8A13E #3EA86C #3E45A8 #A83E7A
split-complementary
#A8A13E #3E7AA8 #6C3EA8
monochromatic
#4F4B1D #7B762E #A8A13E #C4BD5F #D5D08C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A8A13E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#A8A13E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A13E
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A13E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A13E | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4978C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a13e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.120 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bc78',
500: '#a8a13e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a13e; $custom-light: #c5bc78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a13e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 161,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.038,
"s": 46.087,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69563,
"c": 0.12008,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.34162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A13E
secondary
#8387BF
accent
#5BD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B