#A8A264#A8A264

#A8A264 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.083 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A264
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 100)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 40.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -7.12, 33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 33.76, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0193 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.083 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3696, 35.0864, 17.1740)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A264 #646AA8

analogous

#A88064 #A8A264 #8CA864

triadic

#A8A264 #64A8A2 #A264A8

tetradic

#A8A264 #64A880 #646AA8 #A8648C

square

#A8A264 #64A880 #646AA8 #A8648C

split-complementary

#A8A264 #648CA8 #8064A8

monochromatic

#5D5A34 #847F4A #A8A264 #BEBA8B #D4D1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A8A264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A8A264 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A264

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A264	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.083 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bd91',
    500: '#a8a264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a264;
$custom-light: #c3bd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 28.099,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70283,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A264

secondary

#A5A8C3

accent

#6CC463

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A264

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

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