#A8A325#A8A325

#A8A325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.139 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A325
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 37)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 78%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, -12.36, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 62.06, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0408 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.139 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5808, 34.6538, 6.8806)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A325 #252AA8

analogous

#A86225 #A8A325 #6BA825

triadic

#A8A325 #25A8A3 #A325A8

tetradic

#A8A325 #25A862 #252AA8 #A8256B

square

#A8A325 #25A862 #252AA8 #A8256B

split-complementary

#A8A325 #256BA8 #6225A8

monochromatic

#44420F #76721A #A8A325 #D3CD37 #DEDA69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A8A325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A8A325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A325

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A325	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.139 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd6b',
    500: '#a8a325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a325;
$custom-light: #c6bd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.71,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69816,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A325

secondary

#6568C4

accent

#47E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A325

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

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