#A8A144#A8A144

#A8A144 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A144
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 59.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, -9.57, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 49.14, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0297 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.115 105)
XYZ	xyz(29.9377, 34.2329, 10.4983)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A144 #444BA8

analogous

#A86F44 #A8A144 #7DA844

triadic

#A8A144 #44A8A1 #A144A8

tetradic

#A8A144 #44A86F #444BA8 #A8447D

square

#A8A144 #44A86F #444BA8 #A8447D

split-complementary

#A8A144 #447DA8 #6F44A8

monochromatic

#514E21 #7C7732 #A8A144 #C2BB68 #D3CF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A8A144 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A8A144 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A144

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A144	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A144	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a144;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc7c',
    500: '#a8a144',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a144;
$custom-light: #c4bc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a144",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69624,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.34232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A144

secondary

#898DBF

accent

#5ED256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A144

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

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