#A8A32E#A8A32E
#A8A32E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.134 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A32E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.53, -11.97, 57.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.53, 59.02, 101.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% -0.0389 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.134 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7399, 34.7175, 7.7188) |
| Luminance | 0.3472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.45
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.85
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.13
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.68
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.71
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A32E #2E33A8
analogous
#A8662E #A8A32E #70A82E
triadic
#A8A32E #2EA8A3 #A32EA8
tetradic
#A8A32E #2EA866 #2E33A8 #A82E70
square
#A8A32E #2EA866 #2E33A8 #A82E70
split-complementary
#A8A32E #2E70A8 #662EA8
monochromatic
#484614 #787421 #A8A32E #CDC747 #DAD677
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A8A32E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#A8A32E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A32E
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A32E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A32E | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a32e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.134 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be6f',
500: '#a8a32e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a32e; $custom-light: #c5be6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a32e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.541,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69872,
"c": 0.1336,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.34716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A32E
secondary
#7073C2
accent
#4EE048
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B