#A8A327#A8A327

#A8A327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.138 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A327
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -12.28, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 61.42, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.0404 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.138 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6131, 34.6668, 7.0505)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A327 #272CA8

analogous

#A86227 #A8A327 #6DA827

triadic

#A8A327 #27A8A3 #A327A8

tetradic

#A8A327 #27A862 #272CA8 #A8276D

square

#A8A327 #27A862 #272CA8 #A8276D

split-complementary

#A8A327 #276DA8 #6227A8

monochromatic

#454310 #76731B #A8A327 #D1CC3B #DDD96C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A8A327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A8A327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A327

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A327	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)

#B19D07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.138 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd6c',
    500: '#a8a327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a327;
$custom-light: #c6bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69828,
    "c": 0.13765,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A327

secondary

#676BC3

accent

#49E542

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A327

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

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