#A8A14B#A8A14B

#A8A14B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.108 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A14B
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 55.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.22, -9.03, 44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.22, 45.87, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0273 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.108 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1642, 34.3235, 11.6914)
Luminance	0.3432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A14B #4B52A8

analogous

#A8724B #A8A14B #80A84B

triadic

#A8A14B #4BA8A1 #A14BA8

tetradic

#A8A14B #4BA872 #4B52A8 #A84B80

square

#A8A14B #4BA872 #4B52A8 #A84B80

split-complementary

#A8A14B #4B80A8 #724BA8

monochromatic

#535025 #7E7838 #A8A14B #BFBA71 #D2CE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A8A14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A8A14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A14B

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A14B	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.108 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc80',
    500: '#a8a14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a14b;
$custom-light: #c4bc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.484,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69704,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A14B

secondary

#9093BF

accent

#62CE5A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A14B

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

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