#A8A152#A8A152

#A8A152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.102 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A152
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 34%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 51.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, -8.42, 41.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 42.47, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.0248 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.102 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4171, 34.4247, 13.0234)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A152 #5259A8

analogous

#A87652 #A8A152 #84A852

triadic

#A8A152 #52A8A1 #A152A8

tetradic

#A8A152 #52A876 #5259A8 #A85284

square

#A8A152 #52A876 #5259A8 #A85284

split-complementary

#A8A152 #5284A8 #7652A8

monochromatic

#56522A #7F7A3E #A8A152 #BEB879 #D2CEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A8A152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A8A152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A152

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A152	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.102 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc85',
    500: '#a8a152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a152;
$custom-light: #c4bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.116,
    "s": 34.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69793,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A152

secondary

#979ABF

accent

#66CA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A152

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

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