#A8A141#A8A141

#A8A141 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.118 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A141
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 65)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 61.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -9.79, 49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 50.50, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.0307 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.118 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8485, 34.1972, 10.0284)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A141 #4148A8

analogous

#A86D41 #A8A141 #7BA841

triadic

#A8A141 #41A8A1 #A141A8

tetradic

#A8A141 #41A86D #4148A8 #A8417B

square

#A8A141 #41A86D #4148A8 #A8417B

split-complementary

#A8A141 #417BA8 #6D41A8

monochromatic

#504C1F #7C7730 #A8A141 #C3BC63 #D4CF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A8A141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#A8A141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A141

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A141	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.118 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc7a',
    500: '#a8a141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a141;
$custom-light: #c4bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.922,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69593,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A141

secondary

#868ABF

accent

#5DD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A141

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

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