#A8A330#A8A330

#A8A330 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.132 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A330
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 48)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 71.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, -11.87, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 58.28, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0384 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.132 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7803, 34.7336, 7.9313)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A330 #3035A8

analogous

#A86730 #A8A330 #71A830

triadic

#A8A330 #30A8A3 #A330A8

tetradic

#A8A330 #30A867 #3035A8 #A83071

square

#A8A330 #30A867 #3035A8 #A83071

split-complementary

#A8A330 #3071A8 #6730A8

monochromatic

#494715 #787522 #A8A330 #CBC64A #D9D57A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A8A330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#A8A330 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A330

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A330	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.132 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be70',
    500: '#a8a330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a330;
$custom-light: #c5be70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69886,
    "c": 0.13233,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A330

secondary

#7376C1

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A330

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

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