#A8A332#A8A332
#A8A332 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.131 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A332 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 70.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, -11.77, 56.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 57.53, 101.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% -0.0379 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.131 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8225, 34.7505, 8.1536) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.75
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.23
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.28
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.76
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.81
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A332 #3237A8
analogous
#A86832 #A8A332 #72A832
triadic
#A8A332 #32A8A3 #A332A8
tetradic
#A8A332 #32A868 #3237A8 #A83272
square
#A8A332 #32A868 #3237A8 #A83272
split-complementary
#A8A332 #3272A8 #6832A8
monochromatic
#4A4716 #797524 #A8A332 #CAC54D #D8D47C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A8A332 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#A8A332 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A332
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A332 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A332 | 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)
#B19D20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a332; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.131 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be71',
500: '#a8a332',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a332; $custom-light: #c5be71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a332",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.458,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69901,
"c": 0.13102,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.3475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A332
secondary
#7578C1
accent
#51DD4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B